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Step 1 / 2
Black is about to queen the b-pawn. Your rook alone can hold: check the king from the side. When it steps away from b2 to escape the checks, the pawn is undefended and you scoop it up.
Step 1 / 2
Black is about to queen the b-pawn. Your rook alone can hold: check the king from the side. When it steps away from b2 to escape the checks, the pawn is undefended and you scoop it up.