Free Course – Outside Passed Pawn 2

[Event "Outside Passed Pawn"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "?"] [Black "?"] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/8/1p3kp1/1P6/5PKP/8/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "7"] 1. f4 $1 {This pawn sacrifice is the correct move.} (1. h4 $4 {actually loses after} gxh4+ {and black has an ‘Outside Passed Pawn’. In order to take that pawn, white will have to move his king away from the remaining pawns.} 2. Kxh4 Kf4 {and black wins after capturing both white pawns.}) 1... gxf4+ 2. Kf3 { Now white has an ‘Outside Passed pawn’ because his passed pawn is away from the remaining pawns on the board. In order to stop that pawn, black will have to move his king away from the remaining pawns.} Kg5 3. h4+ Kxh4 4. Kxf4 { White wins after capturing the pawn on b5.} 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

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