Karsten Mueller’s Endgame Magic #154

8/2/2021 – In the "Endgame Magic Show #154" Karsten Mueller and his guest Arne Kaehler take another look at endgame highlights from the Goldmoney Asian Online Rapid Tournament that ended early July and was won by Levon Aronian. Karsten and Arne were particularly fascinated by a tactically complicated endgame position in which Nihal Sarin missed a win against Anish Giri. | "Endgame Magic" is on air most Mondays. Watch it on-demand with a ChessBase Premium account.

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Endgame Magic #154

As a warm-up, here is the position: White is a queen up and it is White to move, but where should he go with his king? If the white king goes to the f-file, Black will queen with check, but if the king goes to the d-file, Black has ...Rd1+ and White will lose his queen. Do you have an idea how White can win this game?

 

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