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This category is a collection of bishop endgames position. It includes endings of bishop vs pawns, bishop and pawns vs pawns. Bishop and pawn(s) vs bishop, bishop and pawn(s) vs bishop and pawn(s).
These endings are divided in corresponding subcategories. The main question in Endings of Bishop against Bishop is whether they are of same color or opposite colors. So, these are two big subcategories. You can search positions through various categories.
Here you can also find some bishop endings positions in form of puzzles. These are great to improve your understanding and they usually contain commented solution.
White pawns are two files separated, if Black coordinates his opposite-colored bishop will guarantee a draw. White to move and win (E. Pogosyants, 1960) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Looks like it’s time to plan a trip to the queenside. White to move and draw (F. Richter, 1960) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Watch out for Black’s defensive options! White to move and win (V. Smyslov, 1976) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Endgame motif useful to practical players. White to move and win (M. Lewitt, 1933) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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How to crash Black’s fortress? White to move and win (Kling & Horwitz, 1851) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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A problem well stated is a problem half solved. White to move and draw (I. Kovalenko, 1977) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Some technical problems to bypass here. White to move and win (M. Liburkin, 1939) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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On the road to the safety of the h8-square black king will stop for a snack at f4. What can we do to disrupt that plan? White to move and win (O. Duras, 1923) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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I am sure you’ll know how to start. White to move and draw (G. Nadareishvili, 1986) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Long road to a new queen. White to move and draw (E. Somov Nasimovich, 1928) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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