Chess Endgame Puzzle – King and Pawn vs King
In this position, White has a clear advantage on the chess board. Black has no pieces left, and White is left with a lone pawn. It is possible to get this Pawn to the back rank, and promote the Pawn to a Queen (or Rook) and checkmate the Black King. Black will try to not let White’s King get passed him, and White will try to force the Black King out of his way. Sometimes in Chess, you are forced to make a move which weakens your position. The term for …