Alphabetical

Bishop + Rook vs Rook

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1. Philidor
2. Cochrane Defense

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DEM B vs N

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1. B vs N: Fix pawns on bishop color
2. B vs N: Fix pawns on bishop color 2
3. B vs N: Open position + active king
4. B vs N: Passed pawn; Spassky - Fischer

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Instructive Practical Endgames

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1. Don't Hurry! R + Opp bishops

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Karpov sicilian

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1. Chapter 1

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Karpov's Strategic Wins

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1. Karpov - Gaimaletdinov Zlatoust 1961; misplaced rook on the flank
2. Karpov - Piskunov Zlatoust 1962; Taking advantage of weak squares with knights
3. Karpov - Unzicker; Nice Olympiad 1974 Ba7! securing a-file
4. Chapter 4

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Queen vs Knight study

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1. Queen vs Knight
2. No check: (2, 2) diagonal
3. No check opposite color from knight
4. Opposite color: 3 squares away

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Queen vs Rook Study

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1. Philidor Position
2. 2nd rank defense
3. 3rd rank defense

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