Endgame Magic #278: Two endgames by Pragg

by Karsten Müller
8/6/2024 – In the Endgame Magic Show #278 Karsten Müller presents two fascinating endgames by Indian star Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, currently the world's number 12. | You can watch the Endgame Magic Show on-demand with a ChessBase Premium account.
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Endgame Magic #278

In the diagram position Black is a pawn up, and most pawn endings with an extra pawn are won. However, winning this particular position is difficult. In the game Pragg failed to find the win. Can you do better?

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In the first part of the video series, we will look at White’s four main moves: 6. Bg5, 6. Be3, 6. Be2 and 6. Bc4.

Karsten Müller is considered to be one of the greatest endgame experts in the world. His books on the endgame - among them "Fundamentals of Chess Endings", co-authored with Frank Lamprecht, that helped to improve Magnus Carlsen's endgame knowledge - and his endgame columns for the ChessCafe website and the ChessBase Magazine helped to establish and to confirm this reputation. Karsten's Fritztrainer DVDs on the endgame are bestsellers. The mathematician with a PhD lives in Hamburg, and for more than 25 years he has been scoring points for the Hamburger Schachklub (HSK) in the Bundesliga.

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