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White can steer the game in wildly different directions… and you better be prepared for all of them
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While some of the key defensive skills follow well-established principles
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Chess Endgame Planning New in Chess Yearbooks part historyIn the phase of the game, the endgame, strange things happen. Material advantages dont bring home the expected fruits, wins vanish, draws slip away, and frustrations build. Why is it that when things are supposed to be simpler, they become slippery and nearly impossible to handle with any kind of accuracy? And why do players such as Rubinstein, Capablanca, Andersson, Karpov, and Carlsen seem able to drum up resources out of nothing, make the lives of