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Endgame theory & discussion! (Moderators: Smyslov_Fan, Kiwi)
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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 |
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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 |
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Good Endgame Book for 1400-1500 player?
I was wondering if anyone has a recommendation for an endgame book for a player of 1400-1500 strength. I'm mostly looking for:
a. King and pawn endgames. b. General techniques for rook e... Started 05/25/06 at 07:24:31 by Dinomike100 « Pages 1 2 3 all » |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Online Studies
Hi, I used to love Afek's weekly studies on Chessvibes. Unfortunately, since he stopped his collaboration - guess that it's not glamorous enough for Chess.com -, I've had a hard time finding a good re...
Started 05/12/18 at 07:51:45 by nocteus |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Q & P vs. Q article (basic, featuring Foisor-Krush
Some may be interested in this piece I've just written for uschess.org. It is rather basic but you may not be familiar with all the positions I use as examples.
https://new.uschess.org/workout/20... Started 04/10/19 at 19:09:17 by proustiskeen |
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Endgame Strategy for Beginners
My biggest weakness right now is coming up with a strategy and finding common ideas like invading with my king and exploiting weaknesses in the endgame. What are some good endgame strategy books for a...
Started 02/28/19 at 01:37:59 by iiPlasma « Pages 1 2 all » |
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Technical, strategical or tactical?
If you wanted to choose one area of study to improve your playing strength asap, which would it be - Endgame Strategy, Endgame tactics or technical endgames?
Started 10/29/18 at 13:35:18 by buddho |
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Müller/Konoval on Minor Pieces
Russell Enterprises has announced a new endgame book:
Understanding Minor Piece Endgames by Karsten Müller and Yakov Konoval , Foreword by Jacob Aagaard Print or Ebook , 376 pages , $30 , December 2018... Started 04/28/18 at 12:51:41 by tracke |
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A difficult rook endgame
[Event "Thematic tournament"]
[Site "ChessWorld.net"] [Date "2017"] [White "AndyAndyO"] [Black "tsmenace"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C33"] [PlyCount "121"] 1. e4 e5 ... Started 02/06/18 at 15:38:59 by Jonathan Tait |
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Endgame of the fortnight (August 1-15)
Hi all!
I'm sorry that my free time is about to be reduced to zero due to the start of school. YAY! HOORAY! ![]() Started 08/06/05 at 02:12:44 by Smyslov_Fan |
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A statistical analysis of amateur endgame position
Hi all,
First time poster, here. I thought I'd share a large-scale statistical exercise I just ran. (Props to BigGreenShrek for giving me the idea.) Any thoughts on the protocol or on the re... Started 11/10/17 at 01:51:39 by dudeski_robinson |
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