The king in endgame!

Submitted by mauerblume on Sat, 05/09/2009 at 8:08am.

The king in endgame

In endgame the role of king is often from a special importance. He is normally no longer in mate danger and can become active.

Here a game in which a king walk into black`s area was decisive:

(edit: there is a bug in move 12. To see the rest of the game you have to switch into move list)

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by amrita1 - 5 months ago
Amravati India

Member Since: May 2008
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Thanks ,Sir!

by RainbowRising - 5 months ago
United Kingdom

Member Since: Oct 2008
Member Points: 2521

Ahhh this I can do. Its Q P endings, R+minor piece endings that I seem to struggle with.

by Dan_V - 5 months ago
Gainesville, Florida United States

Member Since: Jun 2008
Member Points: 751

Need to learn more of the endgame - thanks for posting!

by Knightguy - 5 months ago
Indiana United States

Member Since: Jan 2008
Member Points: 1228

Nice Heinrich, the calculations to achieve that positon with the withe king on d7 are impressive to me.

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