Endgame Principles Every Player Should Know
By Rahil Chess1/20/2025
Essential Endgame Techniques
The endgame is where many chess games are won or lost. Understanding fundamental endgame concepts will improve your ability to convert advantages into victories.
Critical Principles
- King Activity: A centralized king is vital in the endgame.
- Opposition: Controlling key squares forces the opponent's king back.
- The Rule of the Square: Determines whether a pawn can promote without king support.
Learning these techniques will make your endgame play much stronger.
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