P-51

  In a similar position sometimes the promotion of the enemy pawn with check may be avoided. A superb example is a study elaborated by E. Iriarte in 1968. The black pawn is nearer to its promotion square; to compound the problem the white king is in the sights of the future black queen. Therefore,…

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.