B-656

  With a distant passed pawn tying down the bishop, the weaker side can also draw in very adverse situations – even when the enemy pawns are very close to the promotion square. A very instructive case arose in the ending of the game Kviatkovski – Neikirh, Bulgarian Championship, 1954.  …

GM Vlatko Kovacevic

Vlado Kovacevic is a chess grandmaster and an endgame expert. He very successfully competed on the national team. From 2000 – 2004, he acted as selector of the Croatian Men’s national team. He is also a well-known chess author.