[Event "Opposition in chess: What if you don't take Opposition?"] [Site "https://lichess.org/study/syt8Kvkp/PJHIiNIU"] [Result "*"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/TSORniyotee"] [FEN "8/2k5/8/8/2PK4/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [UTCDate "2022.07.28"] [UTCTime "12:17:13"] [Source "https://lichess.org/study/syt8Kvkp/PJHIiNIU"] [Orientation "white"] { It's the same position but instead of playing Kc5, white pushes the pawn ahead. } 1. c5 { [%cal Gc4c5] } 1... Kc6 { Black jumps ahead to stop c5 from advancing. } 2. Kc4 { White has no other option but to play Kc4 to protect its pawn. } 2... Kc7 3. Kd5 Kd7!! { Black gains opposition! } { [%cal Gd7d5] } 4. c6+ Kc7 { White’s c6 response doesn’t do much as black continues to maintain the file. } 5. Kc5 Kc8 6. Kd6 Kd8 { [%cal Gd8d6] } 7. c7+ Kc8 8. Kc6 { It's a draw! } { [%csl Rb7,Rd7,Rd8,Rb8] } *