White to move and win
[The Answer at the bottom]
* The Puzzle Hints
Easy but... If the White pawn on a2 jumps on a4 to run for the promotion, it will be caught by the Black King running e4-d5-c6-b7-a8. Is it possible for White to block the Black King's way? The idea may help in similar positions...
* The Puzzle Data
1. Author: R.Bianketti.
2. Year: 1925.
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* The Puzzle Answer
1. d5!! ed
2. a4! { The Black King is not able now to be fast enough. }
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