num_pages: 262
description: An essential and practical book for all chess players from one of the world's greatest grandmasters. It is difficult to overestimate the importance of good endgame playand rather than trying to cover every theoretical possibility grandmaster Paul Keres looks in close detail at fewer but carefully chosen examples. He explains the fundamental principles and main ideas giving playerseven the great onesthe practical help they need to figure out the best moves for themselves. Keres concentrates on frequently occurring basic positions going through elementary endings like king and queen against king as well as a wide range of pawn queen rook bishop and knight endings. Back in paperback this classic chess study features new algebraic notation.
language: English
title: Practical Chess Endings
publisher: RHM Press