Free Course – Crazy Rook 2

[Event "Composed Position"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "?"] [Black "?"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1k6/1P6/K7/1P6/8/8/2r5/5R2 b - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "7"] {White is planning to win easily by checking with his rook on f8 followed by promoting his pawn on b8.} 1... Ra2+ 2. Kb6 Rf2 $1 3. Rh1 (3. Rxf2 {is a stalemate.}) 3... Rh2 {Wherever white moves his rook, black will move his rook in front of white rook.} 4. Re1 Re2 {It’s a ‘Crazy Rook’. If white takes the rook, it will lead to a stalemate. White has no progress. It’s a draw.} 1/2-1/2 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

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