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Train/The Rook Pawn on the Seventh: Only One Protected Square

The Rook Pawn on the Seventh: Only One Protected Square

Same family, opposite verdict. The criterion shows you why right away: the h7 rook pawn protects g6 and nothing else. One protected square is not enough, and the queen wins by zugzwang.

Play for time (Défi)