{"product_id":"9781394436873","title":"Chess Endgames For Dummies","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChess Endgames For Dummies\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHansen, Carsten\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish your chess games strong with winning endgame strategies\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've made it to the endgame, and now every move counts. Whether you're looking to convert a small advantage into victory or save a tough position with a draw, \u003ci\u003eChess Endgames For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e shows you how to finish strong. This straightforward guide walks you through essential endgame techniques, from king activity and pawn promotion to opposition and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet the hang of different endgame scenarios and discover which strategies work best for each situation. You'll learn how to capitalize on your advantages, avoid common mistakes, and keep your opponent guessing until the final move. Plus, explore how modern computer play has shaped endgame theory and what that means for your game. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside the book: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover key endgame principles like king activity, pawn promotion, and opposition that separate winners from losers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn techniques to convert small advantages into decisive victories when fewer pieces remain on the board\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore strategies for holding difficult positions and securing draws when you're in a tight spot\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind out the major dos and don'ts of endgame play to ensure fair and friendly competition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild confidence in your finishing skills with step-by-step guidance from a FIDE Master and chess trainer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're new to chess or looking to level up your game, this Dummies guide makes chess endgames easier to understand – and a lot more fun! It’s great for players who want to stop letting winning positions slip away.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: For Dummies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2026-11-10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781394436873\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: cm xcm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 384\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46756464033932,"sku":"9781394436873","price":25.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394436873_62daa61f-6d84-4c5f-ba8e-9556d2fe55c9.jpg?v=1779037447","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781394436873","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}