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Endgame challenges/Pawns/Intermediate pawn draws

Intermediate pawn draws

Hold a pawn down

Position 1 · Hold 8 moves

RacePositionsLearn

Lessons on this material

  • The Pawn That Never Moves
  • Reciprocal Zugzwang: e6 Against c5
  • The Same Position, and Only One Move Saves It
  • The Pendulum Defense
  • The King's Zigzag
  • Zigzag Around the Check
  • The Opposition Is Worthless Without an Outflank
  • Corresponding Squares: One Move Holds, Six Lose