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Passed pawns and missed chances

5/12/2020 – Endgames with bishops of opposite colours are often drawish but with passed pawns on both sides things are rarely easy. And as always: precision is required!

An offside knight

10/28/2014 – Every week ChessBase magazine author and renowned endgame expert Karsten Müller presents a remarkable or particularly instructive endgame in his blog. A click on the diagram opens a larger board. Test your endgame skills, improve and have fun!

A king with racing boots

10/21/2014 – How fast is the king? A simple if not a silly question. After all, it can only move one square at a time. And while usually content to be well protected from enemy pawns and pieces in the first part of the game, the king likes to show its strength in the endgame. And if it fights both on the queen- and the kingside it sometimes seems to have racing boots.
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