King Activity In The Endgame
How can your king take part in the struggle?
GM Romain Edouard brings you five examples to demonstrate how to fight with your king in the endgame.
- See how Akiba Rubinstein won an equal-looking endgame with an instructive king march.
- World champion Kramnik's play demonstrates a modern version of Rubinstein's ideas.
- Learn how even amateur players can play brilliantly in the endgame.
- Check out how Jon Ludvig Hammer made a path for his king to penetrate into the opponent's camp.
- See how the author's friend, GM Veselin Topalov, won with an active king in a queen ending.
Excellent series! I like the way you sum up at the end of each example. It makes the strategy as clear as a bell! - Chess.com member B3DE