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Tactics in Pawn Endgames

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  1. Exercise #1
  2. Exercise #2
  3. Exercise #3
  4. Exercise #4
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Advance Caro-Kann: The Botvinnik-Carls Defense

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  1. The Advance Caro-Kann
  2. The Botvinnik-Carls Defense
  3. Lesser responses
  4. The questionable 4. Bb5+?!
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Alekhine Plays the Alekhine Defense

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  1. Saemisch-Alekhine 1921
  2. Steiner-Alekhine 1921
  3. Steiner-Alekhine 1921
  4. Aurbach-Alekhine 1922
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Fischer: My 60 Memorable Games

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  1. Fischer-Sherwin 1957
  2. Fischer-Larsen 1958
  3. Petrosian-Fischer 1958
  4. Pilnik-Fischer 1959
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Karpov Wins with the Caro-Kann

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  1. Samadov-Karpov 1966
  2. Spassky-Karpov 1974
  3. Ljubojevic-Karpov 1981
  4. Sokolov-Karpov 1987
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Calculation: Stock Forcing Moves

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  1. Topalov-Morozevich 2002
  2. Karasev-Klaman 1967
  3. Askelof-Svensson 1983
  4. Larsen-Ljubojevic 1975
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Rook vs Two Pawns

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  1. When the kings have no role
  2. When a king race is decisive
  3. When the rook's king is in front of the pawns
  4. When the rook's king is to the side of the pawns
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Tal Plays the Caro-Kann

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  1. Petkevich-Tal 1964
  2. Heuer-Tal 1972
  3. Stern-Tal 1974
  4. Jamieson-Tal 1974
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Kasparov Plays the Caro-Kann

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  1. Ehlvest-Kasparov 1977
  2. Eolian-Kasparov 1977
  3. Lanka-Kasparov 1977
  4. Kapengut-Kasparov 1978
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Capablanca Plays the Caro-Kann

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  1. Smith-Capablanca 1911
  2. Hill-Capablanca 1915
  3. Kupchik-Capablanca 1918
  4. Atkins-Capablanca 1922
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King and Pawn vs King

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  1. The rule of the square
  2. Key squares
  3. When the key squares are blocked
  4. The key squares of an f2 pawn
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Calculation: Stock Mating Attacks

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  1. Brynell-Luther 2003
  2. Mikhalevski-Rabinovich 1999
  3. Bluvshtein-Efimenko 2004
  4. Rustemov-Shabanov 1996
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Rook Pawns and Bähr's Rule

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  1. Gaining a tempo
  2. An unwanted tempo
  3. Another unwanted tempo
  4. Make the sacrificial route as long as possible
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Capablanca Games

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  1. Capablanca-Corzo 1901
  2. Marshall-Capablanca 1909
  3. Capablanca-Marshall 1909
  4. Capablanca-Marshall 1909
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Petrosian Plays the Caro-Kann

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  1. Gamrekeil-Petrosian 1944
  2. Snilga-Petrosian 1946
  3. Kasparian-Petrosian 1946
  4. Kasparian-Petrosian 1946
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Fortresses in Pawn Endgames

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  1. Introduction
  2. Simple fortress #1
  3. Simple fortress #2
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