Unless specifically designated otherwise, it is always White to move. Unlike problems, studies usually do not require a solution in a pre-determined number of moves. Simply look for the best moves and replies to work out the win or draw. And don't be discouraged if at first you don't succeed - working out the solution will be satisfying - even instructive!

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The solution to this week's Endgame Study
may be found farther down the page.

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مسئله آخر بازی شماره ۴۹۶

Endgame Study #496

White to move and win.

P. Farago

Schackvärlden

1937

Win

Solution to This Week's Endgame Study

جواب مسئله آخر بازی این هفته

1 h3/i c3 2 h4 c2 3 Kxd2 Kg2 4 h5 and wins.

i) 1 h4 c3 2 h5 (2 Kd1 Kg2 3 Ke2 [3 h5  Kf3] 3...Kh1) 2...gxh5 3 g6 h4 4 g7 h3 5 g8Q d1Q+ 6 Kxd1 c2+ 7 Kxc2 h2.