[Event "?"] [Site "?"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "White to play and draw"] [Black "?"] [Result "*"] [Annotator "peter"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "r4k2/8/7K/8/8/1p6/8/6R1 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "12"] [EventDate "2015.??.??"] [SourceVersionDate "2020.04.01"] {[#]} {If White can get his king in front of the pawn he wil in general be safe.} 1. Kg5 (1. Kg6 Ke7 2. Kf5 Kd6 3. Ke4 Kc5 4. Kd3 Kb4 $19 {critically the White king cannot reach c2.} 5. Kd2 {lots of moves win here including the prosaic 5...Rc8 but the following is the most direct} Ra2+ 6. Kc1 b2+ 7. Kb1 ( 7. Kc2 Ra1 8. Rg4+ Ka3 9. Rg3+ Ka2 $19) 7... Ra1+ $19) (1. Rb1 Rb8 2. Kg5 Ke7 3. Kf4 Kd6 4. Ke3 Kc5 5. Kd2 Kb4 6. Kc1 Rh8 7. Rb2 (7. Kd2 Rh2+ 8. Kd3 b2 $19) 7... Ka3 $19) 1... Ke7 2. Kf4 Kd6 3. Ke3 Kc5 4. Kd2 Kb4 5. Kc1 $1 Ra1+ 6. Kb2 $11 Rxg1 {stalemate} *
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