Chessproblem


    R. Reti, 1922

    White wins in 1 move. White to begin.




           B
    p K
       n

         pkP

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    Solution:
    1. Kh1!!
    Now black must move..
    The bishop has no squares left, black cannot play his pawn, the king cannot go to d6,
    and after 1. ......, Kb4/Kc4/Kd4/Kd5 White plays 2. a6! and the pawn cannot be stopped.

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