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Chess Merit Badge Chess Endgames by Joseph L. Bell © 2011

Chess Endgames Even with fewer pieces on the board, the endgame can be complex Learn endgame principles: The Opposition (K & P vs. K) “Square of the Pawn” (can it promote?) Rook-Pawn endgames are complex Recognize a “Won” endgame, and transition to it during the middlegame Chess Merit Badge © 2011

Endgame Tips Play even slower (avoid mistakes) Push your passed Pawns Use your King Every Pawn counts! Make good use of every piece Control the queening square Stop that Pawn now Chess Merit Badge © 2011

Endgame Tips (cont’d) Think about what to swap off Give your Pawns a health check Practice your endgame Chess Merit Badge © 2011

Endgame Videos Searching YouTube for “chess” and other terms can find a lot of good chess training quickly Let’s watch some endgame YouTube videos by Karsten Müller (a German grandmaster with a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Hamburg) Chess Merit Badge © 2011

Questions ? Chess Merit Badge © 2011