Rating 1349 · Intermediate · crushing, defensive move, endgame, rook endgame, short.
White: king e2; rook c2; pawns d4/e3/f4/g5. Black: king g7; rook a4; pawns d5/e6/f5/f7. Material is balanced. White to move.
crushing, defensive move, endgame, rook endgame, short. The key move Rxc4 wins material.
FEN: 8/5pk1/4p3/3p1pP1/r2P1P2/4P3/2R1K3/8 b - - 26 59
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