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A manoeuvre by the king that loses the move and set-up a zugzwang.

[Event "White plays and wins"] [Date "1841"] [Round "Rnd:1"] [White "Walker "] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [FEN "8/8/8/k1p5/2P5/1K6/P7/8 w - - 0 1"] 1. Ka3 Kb6 2. Kb2 Ka5 3. Kb3 Kb6 4. Kc3 Ka5 5. Kd2 Kb4 6. Kd3 Ka3 7. Ke4 Ka4 8. Kd5 Kb4 9. a3+ 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

As a rule, pawn endings have a forced character, and they can be worked out conclusively. Mark Dvoretsky
I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess. Others give only 2 percent! Robert Fischer
I think that ACP is a small clique, which gives power to more cliques. Nigel Short
2016
Karpov is the official World Champion, but I’m not sure what that really means. Jan Timman
1993
To Put It Mildly, I Have Not a Bit of Respect For Topalov Vladimir Kramnik
2015

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