P-115A

  With a rook’s pawn Black has far better drawing prospects in the battle against the connected rim pawns. Since White can attack the black rook’s pawn only from one side, Black’s defence is much easier. As a rule, White’s winning chances are much better when the king is in front of its pawns, whilst…

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.