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Starting Out: Rook Endgames by Chris Ward is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover Page 1 Contents 5 Bibliography 6 Introduction 7 Chapter 1: The Basics 9 The ‘Monster’ King 10 Every King Should Know its Limitations! 11 Rooks belong behind Passed Pawns 12 Checking from the Side 15 Shouldering off the Enemy King 16 Pushing Passed Pawns 16 Keeping your Distance 17 Cutting off the King 19 The Skewer Trick 21 Chapter 2: Rook versus Pawn(s) 23 Rook versus Split Pawns 24 Rook versus two connected Pawns 25 That Sixth Rank Myth 28 Rook versus more Pawns 30 Rook versus three connected Pawns 34 Chapter 3: Rook and Pawn vs Rook 37 Defending King on the Case 38 Defending King out of Town 44 Chapter 4: Introducing More Pawns 57 Activating Rooks 58 The Extra Outside Passed Pawn 59 All Pawns on the Same Side 63 Pawn Types 66 Big Majorities 68 Chapter 5: Tricky Situations and Advanced Techniques 72 Keeping Things Simple 73 The Perpetual Threat 74 Detrimental King Positions 75 Using the Opponent's Pawns 77 Shouldering Prevention 78 Defending against Two Isolated Pawns 80 King Boxing 86 Chapter 6: Applying Principles to Practical Play 88 Introduction 89 Practical Examples 89 Chapter 7: Twenty Questions 106 Chapter 8: Solutions 114 Back Cover Page 130 gnv64

Author
Chris Ward
Language
EN

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