Introducing: "Endgame Manual for Beginners" by GM Marian Petrov. Chess endgames might seem scary, but with the guidance of Grandmaster Marian Petrov, they become an exciting realm of possibilities. This 3-part video course is specially designed to guide beginners through the crucial moments when games are decided.
Picture this:
You’ve been fighting on the chessboard for HOURS…
Pieces have been traded, won, and lost. The board, once crowded, now has vast empty spaces, and every move counts more than ever.
This is the endgame, where familiarity with common themes will be your biggest asset as an up-and-coming chess player!
Introducing: “Endgame Manual for Beginners” by GM Marian Petrov.
Chess endgames might seem scary, but with the guidance of Grandmaster Marian Petrov, they become an exciting realm of possibilities. This 3-part video course is specially designed to guide beginners through the crucial moments when games are decided.
What you will learn:
- Basic Checkmates: The fundamentals matter! Master the essential techniques and familiarize yourself with pivotal patterns. With the right pattern recognition, even a sole piece can corner a king and win the game!
- Pawn Endgames: Step into the nuances of pawn endings. Learn how to use recognize common pawn patterns, and watch the pawns evolve from mere foot soldiers to mighty queens (or even knights!) in your endgame.
- Fundamental Endings: Seamlessly integrate the fundamental endgame scenarios into your mental repertoire. From manipulating space to capitalizing on your opponent’s minor piece weaknesses, ensure every move you make pushes you closer to that elusive victory.
Whether you’re starting your chess journey or looking to solidify your foundational knowledge, this course is your key to mastering the endgame!
Outline:
Chapter 1 Basic Checkmates
Chapter 2 Pawn Endgames
Chapter 3 Fundamental Endings
About The Author:
GM Marian Petrov [FIDE 2537]
is an accomplished professional chess coach, theorist, and Bulgarian champion in 2002 and 2017, as well as the winner of many open tournaments around the world. Also, a FIDE trainer and coach of the team Wales at the last Olympiad in Baku in 2016. He graduated from the National Sports Academy in Sofia, Bulgaria with a Bachelor’s degree in Chess Pedagogy, a four-year undergraduate program designed to prepare top-level chess trainers.
