The following puzzle is the most famous puzzle for pawn breakthroughs. It is white to play and win. White is trying to promote one of the pawns into a queen. Good luck! Come back next Monday to see the answer:
Pawn Breakthrough Puzzle
Updated: Aug 1, 2021
That is correct. The answer is 1.b6! Black can play 1...axb6 or 1...cxb6. If 1...axb6, white plays 2.c6! sacrificing a pawn. After 2...bxc6, white plays a6 and the white pawns are too fast. If 1...cxb6, white plays 2.a6! sacrificing the a pawn this time. After 2...bxc6, white plays c6 and white queens first.
Its me Divakar. The answer to this is b6