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Welcome to today’s chess puzzle! In this position, it’s White’s turn to play and win. With advanced pawns, a crushing defensive move, and a masterful rook endgame, this puzzle is sure to challenge your tactical skills. Rated at 2138, this puzzle is perfect for casual and tactical players alike. Can you find the winning sequence of moves? Test your skills with the interactive puzzle below and see if you can outsmart your opponent in this short but intense endgame. Good luck!
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