[Event "Basic King and Pawn Endgames: K+P vs K (rook pawn)"] [Site "https://lichess.org/study/Uz486q43/YlPLDdda"] [Result "*"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/jk_182"] [FEN "8/8/7k/8/7K/8/7P/8 w - - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [UTCDate "2021.09.15"] [UTCTime "10:40:46"] [Source "https://lichess.org/study/Uz486q43/YlPLDdda"] [Orientation "white"] 1. h3 { White has the opposition, but this is still a draw. Rook pawns often lead to draws and you will see why } 1... Kh7 2. Kh5 Kh8 { Black will just wait in the corner. This isn't the only defence, black can also trap white's king in front of their pawn } (2... Kg7 3. h4 Kf7 4. Kh6 Kf6 5. h5 Kf7 6. Kh7 Kf8 7. h6 Kf7 8. Kh8 Kf8 9. h7 Kf7) 3. Kh6 Kg8 4. h4 Kh8 5. h5 Kg8 6. Kg6 Kh8 7. h6 Kg8 8. h7+ Kh8 9. Kh6 *