The Modern Endgame Manual: Mastering Queen and Pawn Endgames

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Mastering Pawn and Queen endgames
Table of Contents
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Introduction
Editorial Preface
PAWN ENDGAMES
	Chapter 1. Theoretical positions with 1 vs 0 pawn
		1.1 Opposition
		1.2. Square of the pawns
	Chapter 2. Theoretical positions with 1 vs 1 pawns
		2.1. Outflanking
		2.2. Zugzwang and Mutual Zugzwang
		2.3. Promotional squares
		2.4. Shouldering
		2.5. Tricks for catching a passed pawn
		2.6. Transposition into drawn endgame
		2.7. Square of the pawns
	Chapter 3. Theoretical positions with 2 vs 1 pawns
		3.1. h+g pawns vs. h- or g-pawn
		3.2. Blockaded pawns/Triangulation
		3.3. h+f pawns vs. g., h- or f- pawn
		3-4. h+a pawns vs a-pawn.
		3-5. Protected passed pawn
		3.6. Undermining
		3.7. Connected passed pawns
		3.8. Capture in the right moment
	Chapter 4. Complex (4+ pawns) theoretical positions
		4.1. Distant passed pawns
		4.2. Connected passed pawns vs separated passed pawns
		4.3. Connected passed pawns vs Connected passed pawns
		4-4. Protected passed pawns
		4-5. Theoretical positions
		4-6. Breakthrough
		4.7. Preventing the breakthrough
		4.8. Zugzwang — Method for calculating the reserve tempi
		4-9. Going behind the pawns
		4.10. Widening the space
		4.11. Stalemate
		4.12. Fortress
		4.13. Breaking the fortress / Tempo
	Chapter 5. Practical games
		5.1. Active king
		5.2. Stalemate
		5.3. Breakthrough
		5-4. Passed pawn
		5-5. Complex
QUEEN ENDGAMES
	Chapter 6. Theoretical positions with Queen vs pawn
		6.1. Queen vs one pawn
		6.2. Queen vs more
	Chapter 7. Theoretical positions with Queen + pawn vs Queen
		7.1. h –pawn
		7.2. g-pawn
		7.3. f-e pawns
		7.4. h+g pawns
	Chapter 8. Complex positions — Practical games
		8.1. Stalemate
		8.2. Mating ideas
		8.3. Simplification into pawn endgames
		8.4. One flank queen endgames
		8.5. Passed pawn
		8.6. Quality vs quantity
		8.7. Perpetual check
		8.8. Active Queen
		8.9. Active King