Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Forgetting the Basics
In a previous post, I wrote about the opposition. I showed there that the kings are in opposition when they are in the same rank or file with only one square between them. Specifically,...
In a previous post, I wrote about the opposition. I showed there that the kings are in opposition when they are in the same rank or file with only one square between them. Specifically,...
In pawn endgames, beginners have the inclination to launch immediately pawns towards promotion. Frequently they realize too late that the opponent’s king stops them. The right approach in that type of endgames is to...