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		Editorial decisions were made here [IMAGE] (actually, the book looks pretty interesting) Started 04/16/25 at 09:13:05 by Dink Heckler	0	473	04/16/25 at 09:13:05 By: Dink Heckler
		Bird's rule - Can somebody explain it? Several days ago, I learned a new rule in Pawn Endings, known as the "Bird's rule".In fact I didn't receive more information about this rule apart from learning about this rule through a lichess study... Started 08/14/21 at 04:03:34 by Vishnu	7	5149	02/23/24 at 17:51:59 By: maxcy
		Schlechter - Walbrodt, Vienna 1898 White to move and win. Quote: The double attack is the key to the ending in weak color complexes. Where there are no reserve Pawn moves a tempo m... Significantly, the same en Started 02/20/24 at 03:44:29 by an ordinary chessplayer	2	1292	02/23/24 at 07:29:38 By: an ordinary chessplayer
		Troitsky line? Hi, I have a question about the so-called ‘Troitsky line’ in the KNN vs. KP endgame. As you know, in this endgame when the Pawn can be safely blockaded by a Knight on, or behind, a so-called... Started 11/14/22 at 20:34:20 by Brackmar	2	1846	11/15/22 at 14:23:13 By: Brackmar
		How to Play Chess Endgames Müller vs Hellsten Hello, was just wondering before purchasing if anyone can comment on the pros and cons of the two books How to Play Endgames and Endgame Strategy. Is it worth having both? Which is more acce... Started 08/23/22 at 21:33:30 by MVR	0	975	08/23/22 at 21:33:30 By: MVR
		K and P endgame, Morphy vs Lowenthal 1859 Position after 32.Bxe5 in Morphy - Löwenthal, offhand game, London 1859. This is from Fine (1941) Basic Chess Endings, no.191c, pg.162-163. The game ... Started 02/20/22 at 10:25:21 by an ordinary chessplayer	5	2041	02/23/22 at 00:22:17 By: cathexis
		Carlsen is human too Vacantly scanning the World Cup and thought, why not play over M.Carlsen - S.Martinovic (1:0) ? After 58...Bf8-d6. I was somewhat surprised to see the e... Started 07/16/21 at 20:26:44 by an ordinary chessplayer	3	1990	08/03/21 at 14:37:29 By: cathexis
		Controlled Vocabulary for endgames I want to start one. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_vocabulary It's basically a tagging system where the tags are not spontaneous but defined in advance. I've been using spontaneous tags... Started 04/08/21 at 13:19:21 by an ordinary chessplayer	5	3271	04/23/21 at 14:57:54 By: an ordinary chessplayer
		Pawns 3vs3 In the mid-90s I trained with a master who showed me an ending with each player having 3 pawns on the same side of the board.  I don’t remember the specifics which is why I thought I’d just ask you gu... Started 03/28/21 at 16:51:45 by Sandman	5	3177	03/30/21 at 10:57:55 By: Dink Heckler
		Benko's Endgame Laboratory/Chess Endgame Lessons ? Are these two essentially the same? "Endgame Lessons" is expensive and rare. "Endgame Laboratory" is much more available. Setting aside price and availability - is either to be preferred ? TIA,<b... Started 12/30/20 at 19:11:12 by cathexis	4	4140	01/01/21 at 21:15:18 By: Paddy
		HHdbVI I notice that version 6 of Harold van der Heijden's endgame database is recently available.  https://www.hhdbvi.nl/ It's a phenomenal resource. I have version 4, but skipped version 5, so I am goi... Started 12/09/20 at 03:00:41 by an ordinary chessplayer	0	1815	12/09/20 at 03:00:41 By: an ordinary chessplayer
		Nunn‘s Endgame Exercises Gambit Publications has announced another forthcoming book: The Chess Endgame Exercise Book  by GM John Nunn 444 exercises, 192 pages; £18 / $23 / €24  October 2020 “All major types of endg... http://gambitbooks Started 06/15/20 at 17:28:48 by tracke	1	3215	08/09/20 at 20:55:23 By: tracke
		Kasparyan Domination in 2545 EG Studies I'm really enjoying this book. My only regret is that my copy is from Ishi Press. If I had noticed that before the purchase, I would have passed. Also, I'm reminded I should finish looking at Tattersa... Started 07/06/20 at 03:07:47 by an ordinary chessplayer	1	2814	07/06/20 at 03:16:42 By: an ordinary chessplayer
		Endgame Manual - 4th Edition Anyone have it? I can't imagine too much has changed since the 3rd edition. However, if the blue ink is actually blue this time, I may pick up a copy eventually. The blue print in the first editio... Started 01/07/15 at 07:12:14 by Seth_Xoma	12	12221	06/01/20 at 22:13:28 By: ehpotsirhc
		Theory of corresponding squares in pawn endgames Is there a resource that can clearly explain theory of corresponding squares in pawn endgames ¿  I tried reading pawn book by Müller and the big tome by Аверб[c... Started 04/10/19 at 00:53:49 by Leon_Trotsky	8	8825	02/01/20 at 15:45:52 By: Jonathan003
		Basic Chess Endings by Reuben Fine Has anyone tried this book, and how useful is it ¿ I saw that there is some reprint in 2018 but still descriptive notation.  Only algebraic edition is with Pal Benkö revisions from 2003. But this... Started 06/09/19 at 20:53:32 by Leon_Trotsky	3	5124	06/10/19 at 22:08:36 By: an ordinary chessplayer
		queen vs. rook and pawn Position after 48 Rxh4 Müller & Lamprecht (2001): “If the pawn is on its original square or if it is a knight's pawn the position is drawn, as long as the attack... Started 06/02/19 at 15:41:02 by Jonathan Tait	2	3060	06/03/19 at 07:58:51 By: Jonathan Tait
		Tattersall A Thousand Chess Endings This came out in two volumes in 1910 and 1911. I have the Hippocrene reprint. The copyright page says "Introduction to Hippocrene Edition [c]1973 Frank Brady". That exactness is admirable. These days ... Started 05/14/19 at 04:40:31 by an ordinary chessplayer	11	8535	05/21/19 at 04:10:06 By: an ordinary chessplayer
		A complete pawn endgame and rook endgame mastery I have for a pawn endgames: -Secrets of Pawn Endings (Müller) -King & Pawn Endings (Фишбейн) -Queen and Pawn Endgames (Михайльчишин) -Encyc... Started 05/16/19 at 06:44:24 by Leon_Trotsky	4	3687	05/16/19 at 22:33:55 By: Leon_Trotsky
		Chernev 200 Brilliant Endgames Irving Chernev (1989) 200 Brilliant Endgames - published posthumously I'm not recommending this book, but I noticed some errors and wanted to post my findings in case anyone else got frustrated.<... Started 05/08/19 at 04:06:03 by an ordinary chessplayer	0	2745	05/08/19 at 04:06:03 By: an ordinary chessplayer

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