Müller: Schach für Kids: Schachendspiele für Kids Bestseller Igor Zaitsev himself wrote a

Igor Zaitsev himself wrote a special introduction

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Müller: Schach für Kids: Schachendspiele für Kids Bestseller Igor Zaitsev himself wrote aMost chess games are decided in the endgame. It is here that you can reap the rewards of good play or use all your skill to deny your opponent victory. Knowing some important endgame techniques will dramatically increase your confidence because you will understand which positions to aim for and which to avoid. Starting with the most basic mates and the simplest pawn endgames, the player is then given the necessary endgame knowledge to play at club