Rook Endgames

by Chris Ward

Book Overview

Endgames with kings, rooks and pawns are by far the most common type--it is estimated that rook endgames are reached in nearly one in five of all chess games. Grandmaster and well-known endgames expert Chris Ward begins with the absolute fundamentals of rook endgames. He gradually arms readers with the indispensable knowledge and confidence needed to move onto slightly trickier positions. Using examples from practical play, Ward highlights the correct...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857443748
• ISBN13: 9781857443745
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Everyman Chess
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.9" x 9.6"