My recent book for Quality Chess – Sharp Endgames – was released on November 2nd, 2017.
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My recent book for Quality Chess – Sharp Endgames – was released on November 2nd, 2017.
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Since I started out with the Weekly Endgame Column in November 2017, more than 10 columns have now seen the light of day. In the first 11 WEC’s, this is what I have covered so far:
This week I shall follow up on last week’s 5 exercises with rook vs. pawn.
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This week’s Endgame Column is about rook vs. pawn. In Sharp Endgames, I have dealt with positions where the White king approaches the Black king and pawn from the side – but this article will focus on positions where the White king attacks the Black pawn from behind.
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In this week’s column, we shall go through the solution to my study composition from last week. The subject is knight vs. pawn(s).
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This week I shall follow up on last week’s column with a knight vs. bishop endgame with focus on the shortest diagonal in front of the pawn. I shall also present a study of my own, with solution to follow next week.
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This week, we shall follow up on last week’s 20 exercises with 2N vs. pawn.
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This week I shall continue the treatment of 2N vs. pawn. The knowledge from the second Endgame Column will come to use as you are encouraged to solve 20 exercises to get familiar with the 2 first phases:
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Quality Chess has added the first review of Sharp Endgames on their homepage.
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This week the subject is knight + pawn versus bishop. We shall have a look at positions where the shortest diagonal in front of the pawn is 4 or 5 squares.
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