End Games in Chess: The Essential Techniques for Winning

Author:   Theo Schuster
Publisher:   James Clarke & Co Ltd
ISBN:  

9780718823269


Pages:   64
Publication Date:   01 December 1987
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Author:   Theo Schuster
Publisher:   James Clarke & Co Ltd
Imprint:   Lutterworth Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 19.40cm
Weight:   0.110kg
ISBN:  

9780718823269


ISBN 10:   0718823265
Pages:   64
Publication Date:   01 December 1987
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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Foreword Explanation of Symbols and Notation 1. Basic End Game Theory 2. The Principle of the Opposition 3. Strategies for Queening 4. The Distant Opposition 5. The Rule of the Square 6. The Outside Passed Pawn 7. The Confinement at the Side 8. The Use of Triagulation 9. The Pawn Breakthrough 10. Queen Against Pawn on the 7th Rank 11. Rook Endings 12. How Does One Plan Rook Endings? 13. Can Three Pawns Win Against Two? 14. Routes to Checkmate Which One Ought to Know 15. Queen Against Rook 16. Checkmate With Knight and Bishop 17. Checkmate with Rook and Bishop Against Rook 18. Rook and Knight Against Rook: A Draw 19. Qualitative Imbalance 20. How Many Queens Are Allowed? 21. The Wrong Bishop 22. Pawn Majority in the End Game 23. The Power of the Passed Pawn 24. Queen Endings

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Theo Schuster, a well-known author of books on chess, is himself a former chess master and has represented Germany in many international tournaments. He also broadcasts and contributes newspapers articles on the subject.

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