Stephan Gerzadowicz

Openings teach you openings. Endgames teach you chess!

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[Event "rated untimed match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "????.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Unknown"]
[Black "Unknown215"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "r2r2k1/6pp/3Rp3/P3P3/8/8/3p1PPP/R5K1 b - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

1... Rxd6 2. exd6 { Black can try: } 2... Rc8 ( { Black can try: } 2... Rxa5 3. Rd1 Rd5 4. Kf1 Rxd6 5. Ke2 Kf7 6. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 7. Kxd2 { With a likely draw. } ) ( { Black can also try: } 2... Rd8 3. Kf1 Rxd6 4. Ke2 Kf7 5. Kd1 Ra6 6. Kxd2 Ke7 7. Kd3 Kd6 8. Kd4 e5+ 9. Ke4 Ke6 10. h4 h5 11. Ra3 g6 12. f3 Kd6 13. Ra1 Ke6 14. g3 Kd6 15. Rd1+ Ke6 16. Rd5 Kf6 17. Rxe5 Rd6 18. Rb5 Kg7 19. Rb6 Rd2 20. a6 Rf2 21. a7 Ra2 22. Rb7+ Kf6 23. Kd5 Ra6 24. Kc5 Ra3 25. Kc6 g5 26. hxg5+ Kxg5 27. Rb5+ Kg6 28. Kb7 Kh6 29. a8=Q Rxa8 30. Kxa8 { White wins with a
large material advantage. } ) 3. Rd1 Rc1 4. Kf1 Rxd1+ 5. Ke2 Ra1 6. Kxd2 Rxa5 7. d7 Rd5+ 8. Ke3 Rxd7 { Black wins with a large material advantage. } 0-1