num_pages: 232
description: Grandmaster Edmar Mednis a world expert on the endgame shows how to proceed in the minimum number of moves from the opening to a favorable endgame essentially bypassing the middlegame. He discusses 11 different openings including both open and closed systems in each case explaining the best routes to particular endgame positions. These positions are then analyzed using master games to illustrate various winning plans. Because of the clear exposition of endgame principles the student will learn not only about these specific positions but also about endgame play in general.
language: English
title: From the Middlegame Into the Endgame
publisher: Everyman Chess