Friday Tactics … white to play, a difficult one via @johansalomon
hint: careful with stalemate trickspic.twitter.com/gEmUaNmGx2
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Let's try Re5 Rxe5 (rook is pinned, cannot take pawn) d7 Rd5 b7 Rxd7 b8=Q Rh7+ etc then king walks to d5. From there you use queen to block
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Trade queen for rook and then the pawn endgame is winning because you can always get to f4 allowing you to gobble up black pawns in zugzwang
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