f-Pawn * Endgame Positions * Chess Endgames Network

Study Puzzle of the Day 4/10/2019

October 4, 2019June 24, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic155

Composed after Chekhover’s study from 1949. White to move and draw (V. Korolkov, 1950) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 3/10/2019

October 3, 2019June 24, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic69

How to prevent the double threat of 1…Bd5+ and 1…f1Q+ ? White to move and draw (V. Yakimchik, 1966) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 6/9/2019

September 6, 2019June 27, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic117

Don’t get misguided by the first promising idea you see! White to move and win (J. Hasek, 1929) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 2/6/2019

June 2, 2019June 27, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic205

What to do when your opponent stubbornly refuses to lay down his weapons? Play precisely till the very end! White to move and win (V. Korolkov, 1951) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 23/5/2019

May 23, 2019June 27, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic203

Find a way to coordinate White’s missplaced pieces. White to move and win (R. Reti, 1929) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 17/5/2019

May 17, 2019June 27, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic161

If only I could win just one game this way… White to move and win (L. Prokes, 1938) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 11/5/2019

May 11, 2019June 27, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic183

Funny little study from S. Kozlowski. White to move and win (S. Kozlowski, 1931) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Blomqvist-Svidler

March 1, 2019July 28, 2020 GM, FT Ante Brkic239

Event: “34th ECC Open 2018” White: “Blomqvist, Erik” WhiteElo: “2499” Black: “Svidler, Peter” BlackElo: “2756” Result: “0-1” When I first saw this ending, at first glance I thought Black was winning. White rook is very passive and he has no future, and also the white king is cut off along e-file. But the truth, […]

R-457

January 18, 2019July 2, 2020 GM Vlatko Kovacevic305

Let us examine how to lead defence and attack in a critical position with the f- and h-pawn that has been seen many times on tournaments, and was first recorded in the game Bondarevski – Keres, (the Match Moscow-Leningrad, 1939). Even though White achieved an optimum-attacking position by placing the rook on e6, the […]

R-321B

January 18, 2019June 27, 2020 GM Vlatko Kovacevic215

Black to move draws most simply according to Philidor, with the sixth rank defence ← Basic EndingsBasic Endings →

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Tag: f-Pawn

Study Puzzle of the Day 4/10/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 3/10/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 6/9/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 2/6/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 23/5/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 17/5/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 11/5/2019

Blomqvist-Svidler

R-457

R-321B

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

Study Puzzle of the Day 18/09/2020

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