Endgame Magic #265 - Endgame highlights from the Candidates - Part 3

by Karsten Müller
4/29/2024 – In his Endgame Magic Show #265 Karsten Müller continues to look at endgames from the Candidates Tournament in Toronto. In the last two episodes, Karsten discussed endgames from the Open Candidates Tournament, in this episode he takes a look the Women's Tournament. | You can watch the Endgame Magic Show on-demand with a ChessBase Premium account.

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Endgame Magic #265

The diagram below shows a position from a crucial game between Aleksandra Goryachkina and Lei Tingjie, who were both favourites to win the tournament. Black would like to queen one of her pawns, but how should she do it? Lei found a way - can you do the same?

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Karsten Müller is considered to be one of the greatest endgame experts in the world. His books on the endgame - among them "Fundamentals of Chess Endings", co-authored with Frank Lamprecht, that helped to improve Magnus Carlsen's endgame knowledge - and his endgame columns for the ChessCafe website and the ChessBase Magazine helped to establish and to confirm this reputation. Karsten's Fritztrainer DVDs on the endgame are bestsellers. The mathematician with a PhD lives in Hamburg, and for more than 25 years he has been scoring points for the Hamburger Schachklub (HSK) in the Bundesliga.
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