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05a_extra passed a-pawn in R+4:3||
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extra passed a-pawn in R+4:3|| aka <Randmehrfreibauernturmendspiel>. Spell it!

<A new winning method for white is described here:

Wikipedia article: Tarrasch rule#New analysis <>>

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FM Konstantin Kavutskiy Konstantin Kavutskiy teaches some basics on how to approach a rook endgame when you have an extra outside passed pawn. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlK... Yeah, only basics but you have to show us how to play/evaluate the resulting Game Collection: 26b_Rook vs Pawns

model game
Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1927 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 82 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Van der Wiel, 1984
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 49 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs G A Thomas, 1937
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 48 moves, 1-0

a+ (3:3)ยง
Tarrasch vs Yates, 1922 
(C49) Four Knights, 72 moves, 1-0

h-pawn
Spielmann vs F Fischer, 1923
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2

Karpov shepherd his a-pawn up the board; FCE 6.128
Karpov vs Knaak, 1992 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 62 moves, 1-0

Exception! FCE 6.130
Yusupov vs Timman, 1992
(D80) Grunfeld, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

3:3|| +a --> die Rucksackleine; FCE 6.131
V Akopian vs K Georgiev, 1999 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 66 moves, 1-0

3:3|| + a
Botvinnik vs G Borisenko, 1955 
(E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

3:3|| + a
Reti vs K Opocensky, 1923
(A15) English, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

3:3|| + a --> wordchamps technique
Leko vs Anand, 2003 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 65 moves, 1-0

5:4 --> ||a+4:4||
Seirawan vs Portisch, 1983 
(E39) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation, 53 moves, 1-0

5:4 --> ||a + 4:4||
Andersson vs Huebner, 1997 
(D14) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 61 moves, 1-0

a+2:2|| --> active King
G A Kosanovic vs V Pajkovic, 1993 
(C45) Scotch Game, 61 moves, 1-0

draw, what else?
X Zhao vs Koneru, 2009
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

unusual kingside pawn formatiobn
Ivanchuk vs Anand, 2009 
(D19) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

black with bad pawn configuration
J Gustafsson vs J Hector, 2009 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 78 moves, 1-0

33.a6 = the missed line
Y Wang vs V Gashimov, 2008 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

compensation; active play
Tartakower vs Nimzowitsch, 1928 
(E22) Nimzo-Indian, Spielmann Variation, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2

5:4, transforming
Ragozin vs M Yudovich Sr., 1947 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 83 moves, 1-0

a+2:3||
Marshall vs P S Leonhardt, 1910 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Krakops vs Dautov, 1999 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 60 moves, 0-1

unusual pawn structure
V Akopian vs Leko, 2009 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 61 moves, 0-1

N Nikolaev vs H Simonian, 2009 
(A14) English, 67 moves, 0-1

even Korchnoi couldn't win it
Mecking vs Korchnoi, 1974 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

G Jones vs Nyback, 2008
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

a+4:3||
Petrosian vs E G Reicher, 1953
(A28) English, 50 moves, 1-0

a + 2:2||
E Postny vs A Volokitin, 2008 
(D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 57 moves, 0-1

S Ernst vs G Fish, 2008
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

Teichmann vs E Schallopp, 1896
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 59 moves, 0-1

Blackburne vs Burn, 1898 
(A13) English, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

Von Gottschall vs J Mieses, 1902 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 71 moves, 0-1

active king
L Prokes vs Spielmann, 1907
(C24) Bishop's Opening, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

weak pawns
Marshall vs Janowski, 1908 
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

Lasker vs Tarrasch, 1908 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

||3:3; unusual pawn formation
Levenfish vs P Johner, 1911 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reti vs Breyer, 1914 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

a + 2:3||
Bogoljubov vs N Cortlever, 1941
(D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 74 moves, 1-0

weak pawns || secure a draw
A Cherepkov vs Kholmov, 1969
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

draw!
Granda Zuniga vs Nakamura, 2009 
(A81) Dutch, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

4:5 pawns, but thematical
Reti vs Euwe, 1928 
(D72) Neo-Grunfeld, 5.cd, Main line, 54 moves, 0-1

3:2 only; active King wanderings, cut-off
Taimanov vs Larsen, 1970 
(E14) Queen's Indian, 66 moves, 1-0

3:2 only; Purdys rule; counterplay
Marshall vs Duras, 1912 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

a + 2:3||
Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(B44) Sicilian, 67 moves, 1-0

3:2 actually; King support of p.p.
Aronian vs Gelfand, 2009 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 78 moves, 1-0

5:4||
H Dronavalli vs I Rajlich, 2009 
(D80) Grunfeld, 58 moves, 0-1

defR behind
Kramnik vs Khalifman, 2000 
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

F Obers vs D Kolbus, 2007
(A16) English, 77 moves, 0-1

V Gunina vs N Pogonina, 2009 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 68 moves, 1-0

2:2|
T Markowski vs Z Strzemiecki, 2010
(A15) English, 108 moves, 1-0

Randmehrfreibauernturmendspiele (+ d)
Yermolinsky vs Seirawan, 1997 
(C10) French, 37 moves, 1-0

3:2
Tal vs I A Zaitsev, 1968 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 73 moves, 0-1

I Rogers vs Shirov, 1990 
(B59) Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3, 65 moves, 1-0

a+4||
Granda Zuniga vs Krasenkow, 1998
(D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

a+ 4:3||
C Godoy vs J Leonardo Figueroa, 2004
(D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 63 moves, 1-0

5:4
Timman vs Andersson, 1972 
(E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 92 moves, 0-1

A Bodnaruk vs M Fominykh, 2010
(C41) Philidor Defense, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

unusual
Beliavsky vs C Lutz, 2001 
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 70 moves, 0-1

5:4; |:|
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2011 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

6:5!
Psakhis vs Yurtaev, 1980 
(A28) English, 59 moves, 1-0

5:4 --> 4:3
Vachier-Lagrave vs Polgar, 2011 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2

E Fakhiridou vs K Amerika, 2011
(B01) Scandinavian, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tiviakov vs Adams, 2006 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2

E Kovalevskaya vs Cmilyte, 2011
(A10) English, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

--> 2:1||
Harikrishna vs M Rodshtein, 2011
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

add invalid pawn structure; --> 1:0
Efimenko vs Sedlak, 2001
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 78 moves, 1-0

5:4
Lasker vs Levenfish, 1925 
(C14) French, Classical, 63 moves, 0-1

--> 2:0 ||
W Heidenfeld vs Unzicker, 1958
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 55 moves, 0-1

Unzicker vs Petrosian, 1962 
(B06) Robatsch, 72 moves, 0-1

Bacrot missed 60 Kd4! +-
Bacrot vs Robson, 2011 
(D85) Grunfeld, 91 moves, 1-0

unusual 3:3||
Euwe vs Bogoljubov, 1934 
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 65 moves, 1-0

M Yudovich Sr. vs S Belavenets, 1934
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 74 moves, 1-0

S Muehlberg vs M Ujtelky, 1957
(A38) English, Symmetrical, 73 moves, 1-0

5:4||
Petrosian vs W Pietzsch, 1958 
(E14) Queen's Indian, 60 moves, 1-0

Polugaevsky vs Taimanov, 1961
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2

a+(3:4) --> R vs ppp
Taimanov vs R Teschner, 1961
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 70 moves, 1-0

Benko vs Korchnoi, 1962 
(A08) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

H Pfleger vs F Kuijpers, 1964
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 54 moves, 1-0

K Lerner vs Dorfman, 1980 
(D94) Grunfeld, 76 moves, 1-0

5:4
Petursson vs J Peters, 1980
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 84 moves, 1/2-1/2

V Zaltsman vs Alburt, 1980
(A57) Benko Gambit, 60 moves, 1-0

Alatortsev vs V Chekhover, 1937 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 75 moves, 1-0

a+ 3:4||
Barcza vs Smyslov, 1956 
(A04) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

even though bad 3||, it's =
F Berkes vs Illescas Cordoba, 2004
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

L Keitlinghaus vs S Polgar, 1990
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nunn vs Smejkal, 1982 
(C24) Bishop's Opening, 118 moves, 0-1

Duda vs K Dragun, 2012
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

D Zoler vs M A Botvinnik, 2008
(E15) Queen's Indian, 64 moves, 1-0

A S Hagen vs V Akopian, 2012
(C18) French, Winawer, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

Rozentalis vs S Kindermann, 2008
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 92 moves, 1-0

weak (egh) on the defending side
N Kosintseva vs Kosteniuk, 2012 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 77 moves, 1-0

3:2 - austempiert, bad pawn structure
Spassky vs Simagin, 1959
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 71 moves, 1-0

Gligoric vs Hort, 1975
(D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gligoric vs Fischer, 1962 
(E92) King's Indian, 81 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ka6 - die Verteidigung steht
So vs Navara, 2012 
(D90) Grunfeld, 70 moves, 1/2-1/2

a+4:4|| wdp
Dominguez Perez vs E Ghaem Maghami, 2012
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 87 moves, 1/2-1/2

a+3:4||
Andersson vs J Nogueiras, 1986
(A06) Reti Opening, 48 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs Svidler, 2008 
(A20) English, 87 moves, 0-1

C Balogh vs S Kindermann, 2009
(C03) French, Tarrasch, 50 moves, 1-0

3:2 --> f+h
Schlechter vs Tarrasch, 1911 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 106 moves, 1-0

Svidler vs J L Hammer, 2013 
(D85) Grunfeld, 58 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Topalov, 2003 
(A58) Benko Gambit, 57 moves, 1-0

5:4
Spassky vs E Torre, 1982 
(C99) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd, 62 moves, 1-0

Grischuk vs I Cheparinov, 2013 
(D71) Neo-Grunfeld, 65 moves, 1-0

Huebner vs Nunn, 1982 
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

3:2 - suicide pawn pushes
J Markos vs V Ikonnikov, 2010
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 75 moves, 0-1

So vs Van Kampen, 2013 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 1-0

Huebner vs Adorjan, 1998
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 61 moves, 0-1

a+2||
Qun Ma vs Y Yu, 2014
(E25) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

I Krush vs Ivanchuk, 2014 
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

5:4
Aronian vs Carlsen, 2014 
(A47) Queen's Indian, 70 moves, 0-1

Morozevich vs V Artemiev, 2014 
(D14) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 50 moves, 1-0

N McDonald vs Tal, 1986 
(A04) Reti Opening, 44 moves, 0-1

S Volkov vs O Kanmazalp, 2015
(D85) Grunfeld, 70 moves, 1-0

Shulman vs T Oral, 1995 
(D85) Grunfeld, 53 moves, 0-1

a+4:5||
E Paehtz vs A Bodnaruk, 2015
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2

3:2 actually
Eljanov vs Y Yu, 2015
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2

|(a-c) + h
Andersson vs Browne, 1982 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 73 moves, 1-0

a+5:5||
Vitiugov vs Wei Yi, 2015 
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 40 moves, 0-1

4:4 act; irregular...
Euwe vs Stahlberg, 1953 
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 67 moves, 1-0

5:4
Ribli vs Korchnoi, 1981 
(A13) English, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

V Plotkin vs J Carlstedt, 2016 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 85 moves, 0-1

Benjamin vs Korchnoi, 1986 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 57 moves, 0-1

E Romanov vs K Bulski, 2016
(A48) King's Indian, 76 moves, 1/2-1/2

a+ 3:4||
Svidler vs Smeets, 2016 
(A06) Reti Opening, 50 moves, 1-0

W Pajeken vs A Tari, 2016
(D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2

a+ 3:2|| diFp
Kamsky vs Grischuk, 2016 
(A48) King's Indian, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Markgraf vs J Gustafsson, 2008
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

a+(d-f)|
Mamedyarov vs Rapport, 2016 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 48 moves, 1-0

... g5
Giri vs Nepomniachtchi, 2016 
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

3:2
G Meier vs Romanishin, 2016
(D73) Neo-Grunfeld, 5.Nf3, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

fnl
Sanduleac vs F Braga, 2004
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 53 moves, 1-0

Bluebaum vs P Cruz Lledo, 2017 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 69 moves, 1-0

3:2
V Palciauskas vs H Berliner, 2001 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 47 moves, 1-0

3:2
V Akobian vs Onischuk, 2017
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

G Meier vs Carlsen, 2018 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 65 moves, 0-1

K~ marsh
Svidler vs V Akopian, 2002 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 63 moves, 1-0

G Kjartansson vs N Maisuradze, 2016
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 60 moves, 1-0

Radjabov vs So, 2018 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 47 moves, 1-0

Sevian vs So, 2019 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

5:4 incl IQPd5
Carlsen vs Anand, 2019 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 1-0

rare win
Unzicker vs E Lundin, 1954 
(B40) Sicilian, 64 moves, 1-0

D Zilberstein vs S Collins, 2011
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 65 moves, 1-0

Wojtkiewicz vs L Christiansen, 1990
(E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 73 moves, 1-0

irreg.
Adams vs M Gurevich, 2000 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0

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