said "... Basic Chess Endings is a monumental work, one of the most complete and authoritative on endgames in any language". Basic Chess Endings was written...
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Checkmate (redirect from Basic checkmate)
[First pub. 1941]. Basic Chess Endings. David McKay Company, Inc. ISBN 0-679-14002-6. Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003), Basic Chess Endings, McKay, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8...
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Fundamental Chess Endings, Gambit Publications, 2001. ISBN 1-901983-53-6. Reuben Fine and Pal Benko, Basic Chess Endings (Algebraic Edition), McKay Chess Library...
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misleading, but by personally examining the endings concerned." In his landmark 1941 book Basic Chess Endings, Reuben Fine inaccurately stated, "Without...
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ISBN 1-888690-28-3. A modern manual book by a noted chess teacher. Encyclopedia of Chess Endings III – Rook Endings 2, Andras Adorjan, Alexander Beliavsky, Svetozar...
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Pal (2003), Basic Chess Endings (1941) (2nd ed.), McKay, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8 Griffiths, Peter (1992), Exploring the Endgame, American Chess Promotions,...
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refer to: Bachelor of Civil Engineering Banco Central del Ecuador Basic Chess Endings, a book by Reuben Fine BCE Inc., formerly Bell Canada Enterprises...
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Henry (1981), A Short History of Chess (1949), McKay, ISBN 0-679-14550-8 Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003), Basic Chess Endings (1941), McKay, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8...
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endings. Yet Reuben Fine, 94 years after Staunton, erroneously wrote in Basic Chess Endings that both types of rook versus three minor piece endings "are...
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Chess Endings, Dover (1976 reprint), ISBN 0-486-23332-4 {{citation}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003), Basic Chess...
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Features, Hays, ISBN 978-1-880673-95-9 Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003), Basic Chess Endings (1941), McKay, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8 Flear, Glenn (2007), Practical...
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Zugzwang (redirect from Squeeze (chess))
Nunn, John (1981), Tactical Chess Endings, Batsford, ISBN 978-0-7134-5937-1 Nunn, John (1995), Secrets of Minor-Piece Endings, Batsford, ISBN 978-0-8050-4228-3...
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Chessgames.com. Bibliography Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003) [1941], Basic Chess Endings (2nd ed.), McKay, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8 Fischer, Bobby (2008) [1969]...
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[1958]. New Ideas in Chess (Dover reprint ed.). Pitman. ISBN 0-486-28305-4. Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003) [1941]. Basic Chess Endings. McKay. ISBN 0-8129-3493-8...
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Edmar (1993), Practical Knight Endings, Chess Enterprises, ISBN 0-945470-35-5 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chess knights. Piececlopedia: Knight...
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Stalemate (redirect from Stalemate (chess))
Pal (2003) [1941], Basic Chess Endings, David McKay, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8 Fox, Mike; James, Richard (1993), The Even More Complete Chess Addict (2 ed.), London:...
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his champion title from Euwe in The Netherlands +10 −4 =11. 1941 – Basic Chess Endings by Reuben Fine published. 1945 – USA vs USSR radio match is the first...
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Bishop and knight checkmate (category Chess endgames)
Basic Chess Endings, McKay, ISBN 0-679-14002-6 {{citation}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003) [1941], Basic Chess Endings...
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Fifty-move rule (category Rules of chess)
Fine (1941). Basic Chess Endings. McKay. pp. 1–5. ISBN 0679140026. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) "FIDE Laws of Chess taking effect...
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Two knights endgame (redirect from Two knights ending)
Basic Chess Endings, McKay, ISBN 0-679-14002-6 {{citation}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003), Basic Chess Endings (1941)...
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Fundamental Chess Endings, Gambit Publications, 2001, p. 403. ISBN 1-901983-53-6 Reuben Fine and Pal Benko, Basic Chess Endings, McKay, 2003, p. 524...
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Comprehensive Chess Endings: Queen v. Rook/Minor Piece Endings. Batsford. ISBN 978-0-7134-0866-9. Averbakh, Yuri (1978). Comprehensive Chess Endings: Rook v...
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Réti endgame study (category Chess endgames)
Pal (2003), Basic Chess Endings (2nd ed.), McKay, p. 11, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8 Flear, Glenn (2004), Starting Out: Pawn Endgames, Everyman Chess, p. 95, ISBN 1-85744-362-4...
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Lucena position (category Chess endgames)
Enterprises, ISBN 1-888690-28-3 Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003) [1941], Basic Chess Endings, McKay, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8 The Lucena position is diagram 307 in...
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Tarrasch rule (category Chess terminology)
Survival Guide to Rook Endings, Gambit Publications, ISBN 978-1-904600-94-7 Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003) [1941], Basic Chess Endings, McKay, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8...
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Opposite-colored bishops endgame (redirect from Opposite colored bishop ending)
pawns and the kings, these endings are widely known for their tendency to result in a draw. These are the most difficult endings in which to convert a small...
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According to the rules of chess the game is immediately terminated the moment a dead position appears on the board. Some basic endings are always dead positions;...
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Scholar's mate (redirect from Blitzkrieg (chess strategy))
In chess, scholar's mate is the checkmate achieved by the following moves, or similar: 1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6?? 4. Qxf7# The same mating pattern...
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impossible, such as blocked pawn endings where the pawns cannot be attacked. Draw by agreement: In tournament chess, draws are most commonly reached by...
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Philidor position (category Chess endgames)
The Survival Guide to Rook Endings, Gambit, ISBN 978-1-904600-94-7 Fine, Reuben; Benko, Pal (2003) [1941], Basic Chess Endings, McKay, ISBN 0-8129-3493-8...
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