Pawn endings are to chess what putting is to golf.
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[Event "rated untimed match"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Unknown"] [Black "Unknown608"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "David Hayes"] [BlackElo "0"] [FEN "3r4/pkn2R2/1pp5/3p1R2/1P2p2r/P1Q1P3/1KP1q3/8 w - - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [TimeControl "0"] [WhiteElo "0"] 1. Rxc7+ ( { White can try: } 1. Qe5 Rc8 2. Qc3 Rh3 3. R5f6 Qxe3 4. Qxc6+ Ka6 5. Rxc7 Qxa3+ 6. Kb1 Rh1+ 7. Rf1 Rxf1# ) ( { White can also try: } 1. Qf6 Rh2 2. Qc3 Rc8 { Black wins with a large material advantage. } ) 1... Kxc7 2. Rf7+ Rd7 3. Qe5+ Kb7 4. Rxd7+ Ka6 5. Qd6 Rh2 6. Qxc6 d4 7. Qa4# 1-0