Study Puzzle of the Day 17/2/2021
A bit difficult, but nice one. Worth all the trouble! White to move and draw (G. Zakhodyakin, 1949) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingChessEndgames.net is an educational chess portal written by grandmasters, FIDE titled players and chess trainers. Complete Chess Endgames for all chess players – beginners, amateurs and professionals.
A bit difficult, but nice one. Worth all the trouble! White to move and draw (G. Zakhodyakin, 1949) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingWhen you think this is just another dry rook endgame and it hits you… White to move and draw (V. Smyslov, 2000) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingSometimes all you need is an idea… White to move and draw (A. Wotawa, 1938) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingWhite to move and draw (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingEvent: “34th ECC Open 2018” White: “Tari, Aryan” WhiteElo: “2618” Black: “Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi” BlackElo: “2711” Result: “0-1” This rook ending should be won for Black and in the first, technique phase, Vidit played very well. Conclusion: 1. “Vancura” is one of the best defensive methods in rook endgames. The weaker […]
Continue Reading