Here’s an endgame study for you to ponder.
White to move. Is it a draw or is there a win?
Post your analysis in the comments.
Okay, here’s the solution: White wins.
1.Kf4 Kb7 2.c5 dxc5 3.Ke5 g3 4.Kd6 g2 5.a8=Q+ Kxa8 6.Kc7 g1=Q 7.b7+ Ka7 8.b8=Q+ Ka6 9. Qb6# 1-0
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Okay, here’s the solution: White wins.
1.Kf4 Kb7
2.c5 dxc5
3.Ke5 g3
4.Kd6 g2
5.a8=Q+ Kxa8
6.Kc7 g1=Q
7.b7+ Ka7
8.b8=Q+ Ka6
9. Qb6#