Keres

The older I grow, the more I value pawns.

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[Event "Match"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2018.09.15"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Hayes, David"]
[Black "Kristjansson, Alex"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "David Hayes"]
[BlackElo "0"]
[FEN "5K2/8/2k5/1p6/4R3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
[TimeControl "0"]
[WhiteElo "0"]

{ If black can advance his king in support of his pawn's promotion, then white
will be forced to exchange his rook for the pawn, ending in a draw. } 1. Re5 b4 2. Ke7 b3 3. Re3 b2 4. Rb3 Kc5 5. Rxb2 { White wins with a large material
advantage. } 1-0