Saavedra position
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title:
Saavedra position
text:
The Saavedra position is one of the best-known chess endgame studies. It is named after the Spanish priest Fernando Saavedra (1849–1922), who lived in Glasgow during the late 19th century. Though not a strong player, he spotted a win involving a dramatic underpromotion in a position previously thought to have been a draw. The Saavedra position has inspired many chess composers. There are only four pieces, yet there are both tricks and counter-tricks, challenging a composer's imagination as to ju
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Chess endgame study by Fernando Saavedra
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saavedra_position
date created:
2005-04-09T15:02:53Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T13:31:18Z
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