Endgame is an absurdist, tragicomic one-act play by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett. It is about a blind, paralyzed, domineering elderly man, his geriatric...
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or draw) of best play by both sides in such positions is known, and endgame textbooks teach this best play. However, most endgames are not solved, so...
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Look up end game, endgame, or endgames in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Endgame, Endgames, End Game, End Games, or similar variations may refer to:...
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Solving chess (section Endgame tablebases)
Progress to date is extremely limited; there are tablebases of perfect endgame play with a small number of pieces (up to seven), and some chess variants...
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Much literature about chess endgames has been produced in the form of books and magazines. A bibliography of endgame books is below. Many chess masters...
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Publishing Group, p. 155, ISBN 1-55521-394-4 Flear, Glenn (2007), Practical Endgame Play: beyond the basics, Everyman Chess, ISBN 978-1-85744-555-8 Hooper, David;...
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ISBN 978-1-85744-362-2 Flear, Glenn (2007), Practical Endgame Play – beyond the basics: the definitive guide to the endgames that really matter, Everyman Chess, ISBN 978-1-85744-555-8...
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The exchange (chess) (section In the endgame)
(1978), Practical Endgame Lessons, McKay, ISBN 0-67914-102-2 Mednis, Edmar (1987), Questions and Answers on Practical Endgame Play, Chess Enterprises...
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chess endgame is a chess endgame in which only a few pieces remain, and no pawns. The basic checkmates are types of pawnless endgames. Endgames without...
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Avengers: Endgame is a 2019 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed...
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rook endgame is a fundamentally important, widely studied chess endgame. Precise play is usually required in these positions. With optimal play, some...
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the game of chess, an endgame study, or just study, is a composed position—that is, one that has been made up rather than played in an actual game—presented...
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position is greatly simplified (i.e. late middlegame or endgame). Minor pieces get into play earlier than rooks, and they coordinate better, especially...
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Endgame is a 2015 American biographical drama film starring Rico Rodriguez, Justina Machado, Efren Ramirez and Ivonne Coll. It is based on the true story...
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The two knights endgame is a chess endgame with a king and two knights versus a king. In contrast to a king and two bishops (on opposite-colored squares)...
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In chess, the endgame tablebase, or simply tablebase, is a computerised database containing precalculated evaluations of endgame positions. Tablebases...
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on the edge of the board behind friendly pawns. In the endgame, however, the king emerges to play an active role as an offensive piece, and can assist in...
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is an important endgame for chess players to master, since most other endgames have the potential of reducing to this type of endgame via exchanges of...
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Müller & Lamprecht, diagram 9.12A The queen and pawn versus queen endgame is a chess endgame in which both sides have a queen and one side has a pawn, which...
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and other characters in the 2014 Off-Broadway production of the one-actor play Satchmo at the Waldorf, which he reprised at the Wallis Annenberg Center...
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Bobby Fischer (redirect from Fisher's endgame)
game to an endgame. I don't ever remember an endgame. He honestly believes there is no one for him to play, no one worthy of him. I played him, and I...
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no pawns are on the board, it is a pawnless chess endgame. The side with the queen wins with best play, except for a few rare positions where the queen...
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Philidor position (category Chess endgames)
Philidor's position) is a chess endgame involving a drawing technique for the defending side in the rook and pawn versus rook endgame. This technique is known...
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Bughouse chess (section Types of play)
relative advantage becomes larger. Because new pieces come in, there is no endgame play in bughouse and material is therefore less important. It is common to...
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The rook and bishop versus rook endgame is a chess endgame where one player has just a king, a rook, and a bishop, and the other player has just a king...
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Path of Exile 2 (category Free-to-play video games)
current and new storylines leading to the same shared endgame. Players would have the choice to play the Path of Exile or the sequel campaigns before reaching...
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Computer chess (redirect from Chess-playing computer program)
convergence, represents the value of the position with best play by both sides. Endgame play had long been one of the great weaknesses of chess programs...
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performing in plays like Endgame (play) and The Seagull, and Robert Schenkkan's play, The Kentucky Cycle. On screen, Hallahan has played Chet Wilke in...
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Highlander: Endgame is a 2000 American fantasy action film directed by Doug Aarniokoski and starring Adrian Paul, Christopher Lambert, Bruce Payne, and...
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Operation: Endgame is a 2010 black comedy action film directed by Fouad Mikati featuring an ensemble cast. It premiered on November 5, 2009, at the American...
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