In five volumes. In this capital work, two types of endings are explored - elephant and horse. The material is systematized, ranging from the simplest positions to complex endings. The book can be used as a training tool for playing endings, as well as a guide when analyzing deferred games. When creating the "Chess endings" the emphasis was not on collecting and testing theoretical positions, practical endings and studies. The main task was a systematic study of the main types of endings, for which in many cases it was necessary to conduct large independent analyzes and to identify important theoretical positions in order to eliminate “white spots” in theory and give the necessary practical recommendations. Designed for highly skilled chess players.

Under the general editorship of Grandmaster J. Averbach. A few years ago, Soviet theorists were tasked with creating a monograph for our qualified chess players on the final stage of a chess game, the endgame. This publication presents the latest achievements of the practice and gives theoretical calculations on all major types of chess endings. This book covers three types of endings: pawns, ivory and knight endings. The book begins with a short essay "The Matting of the Lonely King."

(on it. language).

Berlin, German, with a jacket.

One of the best primer textbooks. The authors of the book, grandmaster Yu. Averbakh and master M.Beylin are well acquainted with chess lovers. This book is a kind of guide. She will acquaint you with the rules and laws of the chess kingdom, with the language of chess figures. Having mastered this very language, you can reproduce any chess battle that took place on the other end of the earth, or restore the battles of the past. A chess book for a chess player is the same as for a musician's notes. From the very basics, from the rules of the game and the moves of figures, the authors lead the reader to understand the beauty and depth of chess. At the same time, the book is built in such a way that it actually represents a chess game textbook. It is designed for the widest circle of chess fans.

(in German). In the amount of about 750 pages. Unlike the Russian 5-volume, the focus on the training side.

on him.yaz.). In the amount of about 750 pages. Unlike the Russian 5-volume, the focus on the training side.

"To play the endgame correctly is to realize the maximum activation and ensure a clear interaction of our fighting forces," says grandmaster Yu. Averbakh. The book consists of chapters: The dullness of a lonely king. The struggle of different figures against each other. The struggle of individual figures against the pawn. Holding a pawn in the queens with various figures (shown when it succeeds, when not, what factors contribute, and which prevent the pawn from advancing). The main typical positions are the realization of a material or positional advantage with different figures. The brochure should help the beginning chess player in mastering the necessary theoretical information in the field of the endgame.

"To play the endgame correctly is to realize the maximum activation and ensure a clear interaction of our fighting forces," says grandmaster Yu. Averbakh. The book consists of chapters: The dullness of a lonely king. The struggle of different figures against each other. The struggle of individual figures against the pawn. Holding a pawn in the queens with various figures (shown when it succeeds, when not, what factors contribute, and which prevent the pawn from advancing). The main typical positions are the realization of a material or positional advantage with different figures. The brochure should help the beginning chess player in mastering the necessary theoretical information in the field of the endgame.

& laquo; Chess self-tutorial & raquo; consists of 44 lessons and the section "The fundamentals of the aesthetics of chess & raquo ;. The lessons set out the basic rules and laws of chess, in the section "The fundamentals of the aesthetics of chess & raquo; the reader consolidates the knowledge gained in studying the rules, and acquires the skills necessary for reading chess literature. Classical parties, spectacular combinations of this section can fall in love with the reader, and only those who understand and appreciate their beauty achieve success in chess. The authors sought to give the reader the necessary minimum of knowledge and not to overload him with unnecessary information.