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The need to win with white in an Armageddon game was perhaps the reason why Dommaraju Gukesh faltered in a pawn endgame against Richard Rapport. But learning to watch out for reciprocal zugzwang is nevertheless useful for any club player!
Attack like a Super Grandmaster
In this Fritztrainer: “Attack like a Super GM†with Gukesh we touch upon all aspects of his play, with special emphasis on how you can become a better attacking player.
Richard Rapport
Trading down into a pawn endgame should always be considered carefully, especially when both sides can quickly create passers. Sam Shankland showed proper technique to win the following pawn race against Wesley So.
Sam Shankland
Keeping the opponent’s king away from the action is often necessary to defend a slightly inferior endgame. Nodirbek Abdusattorov made the most of Humpy Koneru’s imprecision to score a win in a tricky rook endgame.
Navigating the Ruy Lopez Vol.1-3
The Ruy Lopez is one of the oldest openings which continues to enjoy high popularity from club level to the absolute world top. In this video series, American super GM Fabiano Caruana, talking to IM Oliver Reeh, presents a complete repertoire for White.
Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Rook endgames require extreme precision, and often the defending side can save a draw despite being a pawn down — as shown in the following example.
Dommaraju Gukesh
Magical Chess Endgames Vol. 1 & 2 + The magic of chess tactics
In over 4 hours in front of the camera, Karsten Müller presents to you sensations from the world of endgames - partly reaching far beyond standard techniques and rules of thumb - and rounds off with some cases of with own examples.
