CHESS ENDGAMES

    Pandolfini Endgame Course
    Basic Endgame Concepts Explained by America's Leading Chess Teacher
    The endgame has always been a particularly instructive phase of chess play. It provides the perfect opportunity for understanding the potential power of each chess piece in every chess situation-from opening move to checkmate. Yet unfortunately, the endgame is often viewed as an inaccessible area of play by average players whose experience is usually limited to watching championship games. Now Pandolfini's Endgame Course changes all that.
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    Pandolfini Endgame Course

    Basic Endgame Concepts Explained by America's Leading Chess Teacher
    Catalog Code: B0017SS
    Our Price: $19.95

    Power Mates
    Essential Checkmating Strategies and Techniques
    From America's premier chess teacher comes Power Mates, an invaluable new guide to essential checkmating strategies and techniques. In 70 short games, many of which are tournament classics never before analyzed instructionally, Bruce Pandolfini shares the secrets of checkmate, explaining the games and providing quizzes and problems that will test and hone the reader's skills in this vital area of play.
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    Power Mates

    Essential Checkmating Strategies and Techniques
    Catalog Code: B0019SS

    Regular Price: $21.95

    Special Price: $8.78


    Van Perlo's Endgame Tactics - 3RD EDITION
    A Comprehensive Guide to the Sunny Side of Chess Endgames
    ENDGAME TACTICS is an affordable guide that reduces the psychological burden of endgame instruction by showing that endgames are actually quite enjoyable because of the tactics! There is no substitute for hard work in getting better at chess, but the fact of the matter is that we always work harder at something we love. By enjoying the entertainment of real life endgame tactics, and (at least for the moment) forgetting about theoretical positions that seem distant from everyday practice, the amateur player learns to love the endgame.
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    Van Perlo's Endgame Tactics - 3RD EDITION

    A Comprehensive Guide to the Sunny Side of Chess Endgames
    Catalog Code: B0053NIC
    Our Price: $29.95

    Endgame Virtuoso Karpov
    His 100 Best Endgames!
    Anatoly Karpov's legendary endgame technique has always been something of an enigma. Karpov became worldchampion 1975 (having been preceded by Bobby Fischer). He managed to win positions which nearly everybody else estimated as a draw with his fine end game technique.
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    Endgame Virtuoso Karpov

    His 100 Best Endgames!
    Catalog Code: B0002NIC
    Our Price: $28.95

    100 Endgames You Must Know
    Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player
    Most players tend to neglect the endgame, many even dodge the endgame by taking extreme risks in the middlegame, simply because they feel uncertain about the final phase. But time limits have shortened, and the endgame has to be played fast. A solid basic knowledge is vital. There are, contrary to what most amateurs believe, relatively few endgames one must know. Here the 100 endgames are presented that:show up most frequently in practice are easy to learn and contain ideas and concepts useful in more difficult positions.
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    100 Endgames You Must Know

    Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player
    Catalog Code: B0009NIC
    Our Price: $24.95

    Mastering Complex Endgames
    Practical Lessons, Critical Ideas & Plans
    Daniel Naroditsky has done it again! Following 'Mastering Positional Chess' the American chess prodigy has written an instructional book that is at least as ambitious as his acclaimed debut. Naroditsky draws heavily on his own experience as a player and has no problem pointing out his own mistakes. His systematic approach and didactic skills help you to understand rather than just memorize these endings. Rarely if ever before have the ideas that decide endings been explained so clearly. This book will take your endgame technique to the next level.
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    Mastering Complex Endgames

    Practical Lessons, Critical Ideas & Plans
    Catalog Code: B0123NIC
    Our Price: $32.95

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