They have a wide range of very specific books from the pawn ending you seek to anything like rook vs. D here one stopping diagonal is not long enough and so the bishop cannot do without the support of its king. At this stage of his career, fine played a great deal of blitz chess, and he eventually became one of the best blitz players in the world. Reuben fine october 11, 1914 march 26, 1993 was an american chess grandmaster, psychologist, university professor, and author of many books on both chess and psychology. White opening repertoire selection includes stylistic bias survey, drill positions and. It is impossible to overemphasize the importance of the endgame. Basic chess endings abbreviated bce is a book on chess endgames which was written by grandmaster reuben fine and originally published on october 27.
Ebook practical chess endings as pdf download portable. Jorge rated it liked it nov 15, an indispensable reference for every chess player. The middle game in chess reuben fine download ebook pdf. Some players are good at memorizing long lines of variations, but overall it is much better to understand the ideas behind the chess openings. Although there are claims it has been superseded by other books, basic chess endings by fine remains the only book that covers all of the most basic chess endings and yet is in small size so it can be carried around in your pocket.
It focuses on endings that occur most frequently and offers triedandtested rules. Chess is a storied game with plenty of expertlevel and masterlevel players weighing in on how to best play the game. I have referenced several endgame sites on the internet, such as the 6man endgame nalimov tablebases, reuben fine s basic chess endings errata, chess endgame simulator, for practical chess endgames, and over 50 endgame pgn files just do a search on endgames on my chess site. Basic chess endings was written by reuben fine in only four months and was published in 1941 by mckay a division of random house in hardback. This is a reprint of the classic work basic chess endings by reuben fine, published in 1941. Indeed in most cases each side has at most one piece. Now basic chess endings is available in algebraic notation and will be easier to read for my students. The new york times grandmaster fine has done a brilliant piece of work. Fine s basic chess endings is very thorough but is a lot of work. Jan 19, 2019 basic chess endings by reuben fine, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
For these endings, fce is a very convenient reference. Basic chess endings, written by international grandmaster reuben fine, is the most authoritative reference on the endgame. Previously i was using fine s book basic chess endings, an excellent book almost 600 pages which dates back from the 40s. In 1941 he wrote basic chess endings, a compendium of endgame analysis which, some 70 years later, is still considered one of the best works on this subject. Th e book used the now obsolete descriptive chess notation and used the old system of using the abbreviation kt to.
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Grandmaster andrew soltis in a 2004 book expressly disagreed with staunton, claiming that the rook versus two bishops and knight ending is drawn with correct play. Beginner rated 99 arrive at your final chess destination with the knowledge you need to win. Basic chess endings abbreviated bce is a book on chess endgames which was written by grandmaster reuben fine and originally published on october 27, 1941. Author of the middle game in chess, the history of psychoanalysis, basic chess endings, the worlds great chess games, the ideas behind the chess openings, chess the easy way, freud, the healing of the mind. Indeed, entire generations of chess players grew up on this great book. Now, grandmaster pal benko has revised this classic with the latest innovations in the. No systematic computerchecking of the analysis was done.
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