The rook and pawn versus rook endgame is a fundamentally important, widely studied chess endgame. Precise play is usually required in these positions....

chess endgame of a king, bishop, and pawn versus a bare king, or, less commonly, a king, rook, and pawn versus a bishop and king, a wrong rook pawn is a...

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This is the second most common "piece and pawn versus piece" endgame, next to the rook and pawn versus rook endgame. This article uses algebraic notation...

queen versus rook endgame is a chess endgame where one player has just their king and their queen, and the other player has just their king and a rook. As...

The chess endgame with a king and a pawn versus a king is one of the most important and fundamental endgames, other than the basic checkmates. It is an...

The chess endgame of a queen versus pawn (with both sides having no other pieces except the kings) is usually an easy win for the side with the queen....

most important position in endgame theory. It is fundamental in the rook and pawn versus rook endgame. If the side with the pawn can reach this type of position...

of chess middlegames and endgames. Siegbert Tarrasch (1862–1934) stated the "rule" that rooks should be placed behind passed pawns – either the player's...

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of the rook on the third rank cutting off the opposing king. It was analyzed by Philidor in 1777. See also Rook and pawn versus rook endgame. Philidor...

promote his pawn. Either way, the result is a draw. (See also King and pawn versus king endgame § Rule of the square.) Not all studies are as simple as the above...

bishop's pawn" or "Black's queen knight's pawn". It is also common to refer to a rook's pawn, meaning any pawn on the a- or h-files, a knight's pawn (on the...

pawns do not occur very often in practice except for the basic checkmates of king and queen versus king, king and rook versus king, and queen versus rook...

handicap they needed to compete against a master, and were referred to as a "Rook player" or "Pawn and move player", for example, as many people would today...

is a change in the evaluation of an endgame. For instance, the endgame with a queen and bishop versus two rooks was thought to be a draw, but tablebases...

Philidor's position) is a chess endgame involving a drawing technique for the defending side in the rook and pawn versus rook endgame. This technique is known...

rook on the same rank and then moving the rook to the square that the king passed over. Castling is permitted only if neither the king nor the rook has...

according to pieces on the board other than kings, such as "rook and pawn versus rook" endgames. Richard Réti Ostrauer Morgenzeitung, 1921 Chess problems...

rook and pawn versus bishop, queen versus rook and pawn, queen versus rook, rook and pawn versus rook (including the Philidor position), queen and pawn...

played 60...Kg4, and the game was drawn after 61.Kf1 (see Rook and pawn versus rook endgame). Whereas the possibility of stalemate arose in the Bernstein–Smyslov...

Sometimes the defending bishop can be sacrificed for pawns to result in a rook and bishop versus rook endgame that can be drawn. The most difficult problem encountered...

The two knights endgame is a chess endgame with a king and two knights versus a king. In contrast to a king and two bishops (on opposite-colored squares)...

rook and bishop versus rook, such analysis being still current theory even today. He demonstrated an important drawing technique with a rook and pawn...

replacement of a pawn with a new piece when the pawn is moved to its last rank. The player replaces the pawn immediately with a queen, rook, bishop, or knight...

extremely unbalanced endgame would have ensued, with Kasparov having a rook and bishop versus the World Team's knight and four pawns. The central position...

Qe5 h6. 20... Ref8 Marshall doubles his rooks on the f-file, and, because he has removed the pin on his pawn, threatens 21...exd5. He also threatens 21...

played 12... Kf2 and after 13.h4 gxh4 the game was drawn by stalemate. The back-rank defense in some rook and pawn versus rook endgames is another type...

The best-known system assigns 1 point to a pawn, 3 points to a knight or bishop, 5 points to a rook and 9 points to a queen. Valuation systems, however...

Middlegame Technique. Rook and pawn versus rook endgame#Vančura position Pyotr Romanovsky player profile and games at Chessgames.com Anders Thulin, "Name Index...