tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post114259861626113963..comments2024-03-28T01:17:43.262+01:00Comments on Temposchlucker: Brushing up the confidence.Temposchluckerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07977208394417444785noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1142671091726698492006-03-18T09:38:00.000+01:002006-03-18T09:38:00.000+01:00King, you are right. Black must step in the square...King, you are right. Black must step in the square of the the white pawn. Both 1.Kd7 or 1.Kd6 will do the job.<BR/>1.Kd8 is forbidden, because in that case white queens with check in the remaining pawn race.Temposchluckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07977208394417444785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1142664438342820952006-03-18T07:47:00.000+01:002006-03-18T07:47:00.000+01:00Those first two are pretty easy, but the third tak...Those first two are pretty easy, but the third takes awhile to calculate. I figured Black had to immediately threaten to run to the corner and that forced White to take appropriate measures. It's a little more work to realize that in that move White takes his King out of the Black pawn's "square".<BR/><BR/>Nice examples.King of the Spillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03247301176423412523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1142648290109438832006-03-18T03:18:00.000+01:002006-03-18T03:18:00.000+01:00BDK, LOLBDK, LOLTemposchluckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07977208394417444785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1142648267525804612006-03-18T03:17:00.000+01:002006-03-18T03:17:00.000+01:00Funky, apparently he only considered Kxf3.Funky, apparently he only considered Kxf3.Temposchluckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07977208394417444785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1142628445600988662006-03-17T21:47:00.000+01:002006-03-17T21:47:00.000+01:00Funky, you are missing the fact that Stalin told W...Funky, you are missing the fact that Stalin told White to give black the full point.Blue Devil Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12045468316613818510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10713928.post-1142623728021480742006-03-17T20:28:00.000+01:002006-03-17T20:28:00.000+01:00In diagram one, you just make sure to keep the bla...In diagram one, you just make sure to keep the black king boxed in and you can't lose <BR/><BR/>1. Kf2 2.Kh1 Kf1 If he pushes the pawn you take it, otherwise just keep the opposition and don't let the Black King grab g1.<BR/><BR/>Is there something I am missing? This looks too simple. How could a GM possibly foul this up? What am I missing?funkyfantomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03675657600918515195noreply@blogger.com