Passed pawn duel

by ChessBase
11/21/2011 – Facing White's trump on d7, Black had just mobilized his own passed pawn with 26...e4-e3. After the reply 27.Rd1-f1 (diagram) he now can ... A)... resign; B)... liquidate into a roughly balanced position; C)... win on the spot. ChessBase Magazine, larger diagram and solution.
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Passed pawn duel

Facing White's trump on d7, Black had just mobilized his own passed pawn with 26...e4-e3. After the reply 27.Rd1-f1 (diagram) he now can ...
A)... resign;
B)... liquidate into a roughly balanced position;
C)... win on the spot.

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