Chessproblem


    White must play carefully to win this endgame. White to begin.



         P

    P


         p P
    b    k K
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    Solution:
    1. Bf6! a4 2. f3!!

    White must lose a tempo, otherwise he should move the king on move 4.
    2. ....., a3 3. f4 a2 4. f5 a1=Q+
    5. Bxa1 f6 6. Be5! fxe5 7. f6 e4
    8. f7 e3 9. f8=Q e2+ 10. Kxe2 Kg2
    11. Qf1+

    White wins.

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