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Endgame Tactics
Tactics don't stop when the queens come off. In the endgame, a single tactic: a fork, a skewer, a promotion trick, a stalemate swindle: often decides the whole game, because every pawn counts.
How to spot it: watch for pawn breakthroughs, checks that win a queening pawn, skewers against the king and a far pawn, and stalemate resources when defending. Precision matters more here than anywhere.
How to spot it: watch for pawn breakthroughs, checks that win a queening pawn, skewers against the king and a far pawn, and stalemate resources when defending. Precision matters more here than anywhere.
Now spot it yourself
A real position: find the move. This is exactly what the drills in the app do, banded from beginner to expert.
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