King and two Pawns versus King and Pawn Articles * Chess Endgames Network

Study Puzzle of the Day 21/08/2020

August 21, 2020August 18, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic101

One simple calculation exercise. White to move and draw (J. Moravec, 1925) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 5/08/2020

August 5, 2020July 30, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic138

Time to make use of your elemental pawn endgames knowledge. White to move and win (N. Grigoriev, 1933) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

P-58

October 11, 2019July 20, 2020 GM Vlatko Kovacevic321

If the white distant passed pawn were shifted one rank back, a very different position would arise! White wins since after eliminating the black distant passed pawn Black’s king will not be able to control the key-square b7 in time. For all similar positions a universal rule holds: White always wins provided his […]

Study Puzzle of the Day 17/7/2019

July 17, 2019June 25, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic275

I bet you’ll check literally all the other candidate moves before you get to the right one. White to move and win (H. Van der Heijden, 2003) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 6/7/2019

July 6, 2019June 25, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic247

Even pawn endings can be extremely complicated. White to move and draw (O. Pervakov, 2000) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

P-72

March 27, 2019June 27, 2020 GM Vlatko Kovacevic70

The original S. Walles’s study reveals that the win is also occasionally possible if the white king has not yet managed to get in front of its passed pawn. The point of Walles’s idea is that by means of the tempo-move:

P-122B

January 11, 2019June 27, 2020 GM Vlatko Kovacevic236

← Basic EndingsBasic Endings →

P-122A

January 11, 2019June 27, 2020 GM Vlatko Kovacevic220

When the white rim pawns are still on their initial positions, the position is generally won only if White’s king is much better positioned. ← Basic EndingsBasic Endings →

P-110

January 11, 2019June 27, 2020 GM Vlatko Kovacevic248

For the theory of pawn endings of great importance is a discovery by N. Grigoriev. Black draws against White’s f- and g-pawns provided his g-pawn is on its initial square and the attack on the enemy pawns from the rear is possible! ← Basic EndingsBasic Endings →

P-103B

January 11, 2019June 27, 2020 GM Vlatko Kovacevic222

← Basic EndingsBasic Endings →

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Category: King and two Pawns versus King and Pawn

Study Puzzle of the Day 21/08/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 5/08/2020

P-58

Study Puzzle of the Day 17/7/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 6/7/2019

P-72

P-122B

P-122A

P-110

P-103B

R-305 (Vancura)

R-226A (Lucena position)

Karjakin – Sevian

R-323A (Black king on the longer side)

P-58

Study Puzzle of the Day 22/9/2019

B-858 (Kotov-Botvinnik)

RMP-6

Q-Basic7

Q-Basic6

Q-Basic5

RMP-566

Study Puzzle of the Day 27/11/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 26/11/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 25/11/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 24/11/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 23/11/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 22/11/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 21/11/2020

Rook and Bishop against Rook QUIZ

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