This is the end Index

A series of posts dedicated to the endgame.



TITE
- The post that started it all: trying to remember some basic endgame theory.

TITE II
- 19 positions you must know?

TITE III
- How to mate with bishop and knight against king.

TITE IV
- Adjournments or quickplay finishes? If you want to play endings, which is better?

TITE V
- Getting something out of an adjournment, even if it doesn't happen.

TITE VI
- A blogger experiences a sudden rush of pawn endings.

TITE VII
- Heading for a rook ending

TITE VIII
- Nick Pert shows some endgame skills at the British Championships. GMs Gustafsson and Svidler suggest you don't bother learning any.

TITE IX
- Rook v pawn. Harder than you might think.

TITE X
- Queen v rook.


BEFORE THE END:-

This is the end
- When I started this series I'd completely forgotten that I'd used the title for a post on October 2008. The comments to that old post are rather interesting, I feel.


KRB v KR
- Luke drawing with Kramnik at the London Chess Classic 2010 using the second-rank defence and an explanation of The Cochrane Position.


Why Study the Endgame?
- a puzzle, and question, from Jacob Aagaard.

Why Study the Endgame? II
- When you never get one.

Why Study the Endgame? III
- When there's so much of it.


Simplicity
- K&3P v K&2P

Simplicity II
- KQ v KQ


Knowing What to Look For
- kings in the endgame: a handy technique to remember



SEE ALSO:-

BORP
- exchange minor pieces to get a rook ending?

BORP II
- exchange rooks to get an opposite-colour bishop ending?

BORP III
- want the bishop or a knight in an ending?

BORP V
- head for an ending straight from the opening?


The Arkell Interview III
- Arkell on the endgame


Killer Endgames: A Review
- The Ginger GM's Endgames DVDs
Part I: DVD I contents and coverage of king and pawn endings
Part II: DVD II contents and coverage of rook and bishop against rook



Memento
Part I
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part V