Theoretical rook endgames

Sam Shankland

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Published
Glasgow : Quality Chess 2023.
Language
English
Main Author
Sam Shankland (author)
Item Description
Includes a name index p. [445]-447.
Physical Description
447 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN
9781784831974
9781784831967
  • Key to Symbols used
  • Foreword by GM Karsten Müller
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Lucena Position
  • 2. One Pawn, Basic Knowledge
  • 3. Vancura Defense
  • 4. Vancura Transitions
  • 5. Side Cut
  • 6. Lone Doubled Pawns
  • 7. Lone Connected Pawns
  • 8. Lone Split Passed Pawns
  • 9. Two Pawns Against One on the Same Side
  • 10. Three Pawns Against Two on the Same Side
  • 11. Four Pawns Against Three on the Same Side
  • 12. Two Connected Passed Pawns Against One Outside Passed Pawn
  • 13. Pawn on the Seventh Rank with Rook on the Eighth
  • 14. Rook in Front of the Passed Pawn
  • 15. Rook to the Side of the Passed Pawn
  • 16. Rook Behind the Passed Pawn
  • 17. Pawns on Both Sides with No Passed Pawns
  • 18. Rook Against Pawn(s)
  • 19. Pawnless Rook Endgames
  • 20. The Bare Bones.