Troitsky 1896, presented by Andreas
White to move. How should White proceed?
2k5/2P5/1P6/5K2/8/5np1/8/8 w – – 0 1
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1. Kg4 g2
2. Kh3 g1=Q/R
3. b7 Kxb7
4. c8 Kxc8 stalemate.
If 2. g1=B then Kg2 wins either piece.
I concur with anon 8:12:00
After 2. Kh3 Black can move 2. …Ne1 or 2 …Nh4, but responding to this white simply move Kh2 and Kg1
If 2. Kh3, why not 2 …g1=B?
I concur with anon 8:34:00