Yermolinsky's Practical Endgames - Volume 2 - GM Alex Yermolinsky

Endgame course by GM Alex Yermolinsky
Includes video and PGN

Language: English
Lectures: 10
Total Running Time: 15 hours 16 minutes

From the course:

More practical real-life exercises to solidify your endgame technique

Welcome to Yermolinsky's Practical Endgames Volume 2.

This course invites you to further your endgame study with more real-life scenarios that will not only sharpen your endgame mastery but will also have a positive impact on the other areas of your game.

Most importantly, through studying these endgames, you'll learn to better coordinate your pieces in a variety of scenarios and calculate several variations with accuracy

Volume 1 of this course received excellent reviews and taught players how to have disciplined thinking in practical endgames, via teaching lessons on rook endgames and bishop vs. knight scenarios.

The second volume of this innovative course is sure to take your endgame to a whole new level.

Volume 2 provides:

♟ Three separate sections on opposite-colored bishops. Do you know what to do when there are two pawns to be covered? Learn which the king should cover and which the bishop should cover

♜ More rook endgame study from rook and pawn to rook and knight, learn to accurately play tough endgames that require a delicate touch

♞ A lively and tactical approach on how to prevent the attacker from winning extra material by relegating their pieces to passivity and preventing their coordination

All together Volume 2 gives you 339 puzzles taken from some of the finest real-life endgames to ever be played.

Carefully selected by a man who built his career around the endgame

GM Alex Yermolinsky has a chess career spanning more than five decades, with endgame study and instruction having always been his favorite parts of chess.

As such, you know this was no chore for him, and he makes endgame study engaging and fun for learners. Yermolinsky knows how frustrating it can be to throw a game away in the endgame after four hours of study, and he's here to make sure you know how to deliver the final blow.