Free Course – Creating a passed pawn

[Event "Creating a passed pawn"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "?"] [Black "?"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "7k/8/ppp5/8/PPP5/8/8/7K w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "1"] 1. b5 {Both the sides have 3 pawns each and these pawns block each other but white can create a passed pawn!} (1. b5 axb5 {Now you have to make your ‘a’ pawn as a passed pawn. So you need to remove the pawn on b6.} 2. c5 $1 { A pawn sacrifice to remove the pawn on b6.} bxc5 ({If} 2... bxa4 {,} 3. cxb6 a3 4. b7 a2 5. b8=Q+ {White wins.}) 3. a5 {White wins as he promotes his pawn first with a check for black king.}) (1. b5 {If} cxb5 {,} 2. a5 $1 bxa5 3. c5 { White wins.}) 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

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