Start your endgame studies with the Important King and Pawn Endgames! section on the right hand side.
Join me on my journey toward chess mastery. I have been creating these online lessons since 1996. Major update completed on 2026-11-03.
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How Does White Win this?
Solution below...
White overwhelms Black with the pawns.
The check with g6+ is necessary to give White the tempo necessary to capture the c5 pawn before Black can play e4.
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Familiar Endgame
I have reached this king and pawn endgame three times, twice online and once in a tournament, so I studied it. I show this endgame in my chess lessons.
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From's Gambit
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Click here for 9. Bg2.Click here for 10. Bg2.
Click here for 13. Be3.
Click here for 14. d5.
Click here for 14. Qe2.
Click here for 14. Nf1.
Click here for 15. Rf2.
Click here for 17. Nf3.
Click here for 17. Rd1.
Click here for 18. Rf2.
Click here for 19. Kh2.
Two years later, we would have a rematch with the same opening.
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