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Rook and Pawn vs Rook Basic
with Pawn on the 4th rank

NOTE: IF the Defending King is in the path of the Pawn the Philador or (Philador gone Bad)  positions can be easily achieved in most scenarios!  

1. DRAW
2. DRAW
3. DRAW
4. DRAW

Defending King is NOT in the path of the Pawn

  Beginner  
​(100-1399)

1. WIN
2. WIN
3. WIN
4. WIN
5. WIN
2. DRAW
3. DRAW
WIN
DRAW
DRAW

  Intermediate 
​(1400-1999)

1. WIN
2. WIN
3. WIN
4. WIN
5. WIN
6. WIN
7. WIN
8. WIN
9. WIN
10. WIN
11. WIN
12. WIN
13. WIN
14. WIN
15. WIN
16. WIN
17. DRAW
18. DRAW
19. DRAW
20. DRAW
21. DRAW
22. DRAW
23. DRAW
24. DRAW
25. DRAW
26. DRAW
27. DRAW
28. DRAW
29. DRAW
30. DRAW
31. DRAW
32. DRAW

  Advanced
​(2000-2400)

1. WIN
2. DRAW
3. DRAW
4. DRAW
5. WIN
6. DRAW
7. DRAW

  Beginner / Intermediate 
​(1100-1999)

3. Pawn on 4th rank

1. DRAW
2. DRAW
3. DRAW
4. DRAW
5. DRAW
6. DRAW
7. DRAW
8. DRAW
9. DRAW
10.WIN
11. WIN - If Black's king was on c6 it was a draw
12. WIN
13.WIN
14. WIN
15. WIN
16. WIN
17. WIN
18. WIN

6. King attacks the pawn from the rear

1. DRAW
2. DRAW
3. DRAW
4. DRAW

9. King on Short Side and Rook on long-side defense (1600-2000)

7. DRAW
18. DRAW
19. DRAW

10. Defense ideas when the king is on the long side 

1. DRAW
2. DRAW
3. DRAW
4. DRAW


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