Body: <p>Does every situation (except where the Queen team gets mated or the Queen is captured immediately) result in a win for the Queen team? Or can the Rook team, by perfect play, force a stalemate?</p>
  
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Comments.CreationDate: 2017-08-07T09:10:43.393Z
Comments.Text: There should be positions on 16x16 board where queen can't break defense, but on standard 8x8 any draw or loss is caused only by immediate tactics
Comments.UserDisplayName: hoacin
Tags: <endgame><rooks><queens>
Title: Is always possible to win King + Queen vs. King + Rook?
ThreadText: # Is always possible to win King + Queen vs. King + Rook?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2017-08-07)
  
  Does every situation (except where the Queen team gets mated or the Queen is captured immediately) result in a win for the Queen team? Or can the Rook team, by perfect play, force a stalemate?
  
  **Tags:** endgame, rooks, queens
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: There should be positions on 16x16 board where queen can't break defense, but on standard 8x8 any draw or loss is caused only by immediate tactics  
  
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