Saavedra Study — Win the Seemingly Drawn Endgame
Objective: Task goal: find the winning continuation and convert the position into a win.
Position and task condition
Only four pieces remain: king and pawn against king and rook. The pawn is very close to promotion, but Black's active rook has several defensive tricks. Find the precise plan that allows White to win this endgame.
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