Volume 3

Endgames: Technique in the Final Phase

King and pawn technique, rook and pawn, the active king, the square of the pawn, the Lucena bridge, the Philidor defence and drawing resources in positions that look lost.

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What it covers

• King and pawn: the square rule and key squares
• Rook and pawn technique
• The Lucena bridge and the Philidor defence
• Drawing resources in apparently lost positions
• Classic practical endings paired with composed studies, so the teaching point is isolated and unambiguous

What you will be able to do

• Win king-and-pawn endings you currently draw
• Hold rook endings a pawn down using the Philidor defence
• Build the Lucena bridge from memory
• Activate your king at the right moment instead of shuffling

Inside this volume

1. 1. The square of the pawn and key squares
2. 2. The active king
3. 3. Rook and pawn: cutting off and checking distance
4. 4. The Lucena bridge
5. 5. The Philidor defence
6. 6. Drawing resources in lost positions
7. 7. Composed studies and exercises with solutions

Level: Intermediate to advanced (1200–2000) · 250 A4 pages per volume