Hume 1917
White to move. How does White save this game?
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nice idea. who came up with it?
HELP!
Something has changed in this blog. PIcture postings–like this game–are no longer visible and nothing allows me to see it.
Suggestions???
Help with what? Solution?
Nxf4 the h4
Nxf4 loses.
but it is a draw:
1. Ng1 – a4
2. Kh3 – a3
3. Kh4 – a2
4. h2h3 – black promotes to any piece and it’s a stalemate
There are only two ways:
1) Try to engineer a self-stalemate
2) Subtly brush black’s a-pawn off the board with your coat sleeve.
Pictures are back now – the web-pixie was having a wobbly
1. Ng1, any
2. Kh3, any
3. Kh4, any
4. h3, any 1/2-1/2