[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 001"]
[Black "Queen and Rook Roll"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/4k3/5R2/8/8/3QK3 w - - 0 1"]

1.Qd4+ Ke6 2.Rf6+ Ke7 3.Qd6+ Ke8 4.Rf8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 002"]
[Black "Rolling Barrier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/4k3/1R6/Q7/8/4K3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qa5+ Kd6 2. Rb6+ Kc7 3. Qa7+ Kc8 4. Rb8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 003"]
[Black "Rook Barrier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/8/8/8/8/8/7R/5K1R w - - 0 1"]

1. Rf2 (1. Rh7 Kf8 2. Rg1 Ke8 3. Rg8#) 1... Kg7 2. Rg1+ Kh6 3. Rh2# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 004"]
[Black "Closing In"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/3Q4/8/3K4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc6 Kb8 2. Qb7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 005"]
[Black "Backing Off"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/8/1Q6/3K4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qb5 Ka7 2. Kc6 Ka8 3. Qb7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 006"]
[Black "Cut-Off"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6Q1/5K2/8/7k/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qg3 (1. Kf6 Kh4 2. Kf5 Kh3 3. Kf4 Kh2 4. Kf3 Kh1 5. Qg2#) 1... Kh6 2. Qg6#
( 2. Qh4#) 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 007"]
[Black "Erecting the Barrier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/8/8/2K5/8/8/8/7Q w - - 0 1"]

1. Qh7 Kf8 (1... Kd8 2. Kd6 Kc8 (2... Ke8 3. Qe7#) 3. Qc7#) 2. Kd6 Ke8 3. Qe7#
1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 008"]
[Black "Waiting-Move Mate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5k2/R7/4K3/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rb7 Kg8 (1... Ke8 2. Rb8#) 2. Kf6 Kh8 (2... Kf8 3. Rb8#) 3. Kg6 Kg8 4. Rb8#
1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 009"]
[Black "The 'Cut-Off' Mate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5k2/8/4K3/3R4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rg5 (1. Rd7 $6 Ke8 2. Rd4 Kf8 3. Rg4 Ke8 4. Rg8#) 1... Ke8 2. Rg8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 010"]
[Black "The Any-Rook Move Mate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/8/4K3/8/8/8/4R3/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re5 (1. Ra2 Kf8 2. Rg2 Ke8 3. Rg8#) 1... Kd8 2. Rc5 Ke8 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 011"]
[Black "Closing the Net"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/6k1/8/4RK2/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re7+ Kf8 (1... Kh6 $2 2. Rf7 Kh5 3. Rh7#) 2. Kf6 Kg8 3. Kg6 Kf8 4. Re6 Kg8
5. Re8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 012"]
[Black "The Bishop Roll"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/2K5/k7/8/1B6/1B6/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bc4+ Ka7 2. Bc5+ Ka8 3. Bd5# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 013"]
[Black "Positioning the King"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1k6/8/2K1BB2/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb6 Ka8 2. Be7 (2. Be5 $4 $11) 2... Kb8 3. Bd6+ Ka8 4. Bd5# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 014"]
[Black "Closing the Door"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1k6/5BB1/2K5/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bd4 (1. Kb6 $6 Kc8 2. Bf8 Kd7 3. Kb7 Kd8 4. Kc6 Kc8 5. Be7 Kb8 6. Kb6 Ka8
7. Bd8 Kb8 8. Bc7+ Kc8 9. Be6#) (1. Bc4 Kc8 2. Bf6 Kb8 3. Kb6 Kc8 (3... Ka8 4.
Be6 Kb8 5. Be5+ Ka8 6. Bd5#) 4. Be6+ Kb8 5. Be5+ Ka8 6. Bd5#) 1... Kc8 2. Bf6
Kb8 3. Kb6 Kc8 (3... Ka8 4. Be6 Kb8 5. Be5+ Ka8 6. Bd5#) 4. Be6+ Kb8 5. Be5+
Ka8 6. Bd5# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 015"]
[Black "Taking Away Squares"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5k2/8/2K5/3BB3/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd6 Ke8 2. Bg7 Kd8 3. Bf7 Kc8 4. Kc6 Kd8 5. Bf6+ Kc8 6. Be6+ Kb8 7. Kb6
{#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 016"]
[Black "Mate in Two"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5B1k/5K2/8/8/6N1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bg7+ Kh7 2. Nf6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 017"]
[Black "Mate in Three"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "7k/5K2/8/4N1B1/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ng6+ Kh7 2. Nf8+ Kh8 3. Bf6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 018"]
[Black "Mate in Four"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/6N1/6K1/8/1B6/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nf5 Kh8 2. Be7 Kg8 3. Nh6+ Kh8 4. Bf6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 019"]
[Black "Another Mate in Four"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4KBk1/8/8/4N3/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nd7 Kh7 2. Kf7 Kh8 3. Bg7+ Kh7 4. Nf8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 020"]
[Black "A Third Mate in Four"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/4N2k/4K3/6B1/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf7 Kh8 2. Ng6+ Kh7 3. Nf8+ Kh8 4. Bf6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 021"]
[Black "The Lock"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/8/3K4/4N1B1/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc7 Kf8 2. Kd7 Kg7 3. Ke7 Kg8 4. Bh6 Kh7 5. Bf8 Kg8 6. Ng4 Kh7 7. Kf7 Kh8
8. Bg7+ Kh7 9. Nf6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 022"]
[Black "Transition to the Lock"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/4Nk2/3K4/8/8/4B3/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bg5 Ke8 2. Ng6 Kf7 3. Ne5+ Ke8 4. Kc6 Kf8 5. Kd7 Kg7 6. Ke7 Kh8 7. Bh6 Kh7
8. Bf8 Kg8 9. Ng4 Kh7 10. Kf7 Kh8 11. Bg7+ Kh7 12. Nf6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 023"]
[Black "The King Shift"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/B7/2K5/3N4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd6 Kf7 2. Ne7 Kf6 3. Be3 Kf7 4. Bg5 Ke8 5. Ng6 Kf7 6. Ne5+ Ke8 7. Kc7 Kf8
8. Kd7 Kg7 9. Ke7 Kh8 10. Bh6 Kh7 11. Bf8 Kh8 12. Ng4 Kh7 13. Kf7 Kh8 14. Bg7+
Kh7 15. Nf6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 024"]
[Black "The Drive"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/8/2K5/3N4/8/4B3/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nc7+ Kb8 2. Bb6 Kc8 3. Ba7 Kd8 4. Nd5 Ke8 5. Kd6 Kf7 6. Ne7 Kf6 7. Be3 Kf7
8. Bf4 Ke8 9. Ng6 Kf7 10. Ne5+ Ke8 11. Kc7 Kf8 12. Kd7 Kg7 13. Ke7 Kh8 14. Bh6
Kh7 15. Bf8 Kg8 16. Ng4 Kh7 17. Kf7 Kh8 18. Bg7+ Kh7 19. Nf6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 025"]
[Black "Perpetual Check"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/1K6/7q/3Q2qk w - - 0 1"]

1. Qf3+ Qgg2 2. Qd1+ Qhg1 3. Qh5+ Q2h2 4. Qf3+ Qgg2 5. Qd1+ Qhg1 6. Qh5+ {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 026"]
[Black "Forced Mate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/1K6/8/3Q4/qk6 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb3 Qc3+ 2. Kxc3 Ka1 3. Qb2# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 027"]
[Black "X-Ray Attack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4Q3/8/3K1k2/8/8/8/8/6q1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qf8+ Kg6 2. Qg8+ Kf5 3. Qxg1 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 028"]
[Black "Stalemate Sacrifice"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/5qk1/7R/6K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rh3+ Kxh3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 029"]
[Black "Perpetual Attack"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/4q2k/6R1/5K2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rh2+ Kg3 2. Rg2+ Kf3 3. Rg3+ Kxg3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 030"]
[Black "Philidor's Position"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4Q3/6rk/5K2/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qe4+ Kg8 2. Qa8+ Kh7 3. Qe8 Ra7 4. Qe4+ Kg8 5. Qd5+ Kh7 6. Qh1+ Kg8 7. Qg1+
{#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 031"]
[Black "From Edge to Edge"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2k5/r7/3K4/1Q6/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qe8+ Kb7 2. Qd7+ Kb8 3. Qd8+ Kb7 4. Qc7+ Ka6 5. Qc6+ Ka5 6. Kc5 Rc7 7.
Qxc7+ Ka4 8. Qg3 Ka5 9. Qa3# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 032"]
[Black "Double-Threat Queen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/3r4/4K3/2Q5/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qb5 Re7+ 2. Kd6 Rc7 3. Qb6 Ke8 4. Qxc7 Kf8 5. Qh7 Ke8 6. Qe7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 033"]
[Black "Dual Methods"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/8/4K3/8/8/2Q5/8/3r4 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qh8+ Kc7 2. Qh2+ Kb7 3. Qb2+ Ka7 4. Qa3+ Kb7 5. Qb3+ Kc6 6. Qxd1 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 034"]
[Black "Perpetual Attack 2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/6k1/8/8/1q6/5R2/K7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rg2+ Kf5 2. Rf2+ Ke4 3. Re2+ Kd3 4. Rd2+ Kc4 5. Rc2+ {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 035"]
[Black "The Right-Corner Draw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "7B/4r3/8/8/8/6k1/8/7K w - - 0 1"]

1. Bd4 Re1+ 2. Bg1 Rd1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 036"]
[Black "Pin and Win"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1k6/5b2/1K6/8/8/8/1R6/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rf2 Be6 2. Rf8+ Bc8 3. Rh8 Ka8 4. Rxc8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 037"]
[Black "The Chase"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/5R2/6K1/8/8/8/8/6b1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rf1 Bh2 2. Rf2 Bg3 3. Rg2 Bd6 4. Rd2 Be7 5. Rc2 Bd6 6. Rc8+ Bf8 7. Ra8 Kh8
8. Rxf8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 038"]
[Black "Corner Drive"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/3R4/1b1K4/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ke6 Kf8 2. Rf7+ Kg8 3. Kf6 Bd4+ 4. Kg6 Bg1 5. Rf1 Bh2 6. Rf2 Bg3 7. Rg2
{#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 039"]
[Black "Positional Draw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/4k1B1/4r3/3K4 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc1 Kd3 2. Kb1 Kc3 3. Kc1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 040"]
[Black "Separation"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4n3/8/2R5/1k2K3/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rc8 Ng7 2. Rg8 Nh5 3. Rg5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 041"]
[Black "Togetherness"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "5K2/7r/4k2N/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ng8 Rf7+ 2. Ke8 Ra7 3. Kf8 Rh7 4. Ke8 Rf7 5. Nh6 Rf1 6. Ng8 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 042"]
[Black "Attacking the Weak Side"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2k1r3/5R2/3K4/3B4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ra7 Rd8+ 2. Kc6 Kb8 3. Ra5 Rh8 4. Kb6 Rh6+ 5. Bc6 Rxc6+ 6. Kxc6 Kc8 7. Ra8#
1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 043"]
[Black "Rook Lift 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/5R2/3K4/3B4/8/4r3/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rf4 Kd8 2. Be4 Ke8 3. Bc6+ Kd8 4. Rf8+ Re8 5. Rxe8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 044"]
[Black "Breaking Coordination"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/5R2/3K4/3B4/8/4r3/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rd7+ Ke8 2. Rb7 Kf8 3. Rf7+ Ke8 4. Rf4 Kd8 5. Be4 Ke8 6. Bc6+ Kd8 7. Rf8+
Re8 8. Rxe8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 045"]
[Black "Rook Lift 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/5R2/3K4/8/8/5B2/8/4r3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rf5 Kd8 2. Bh5 Kc8 3. Rb5 Rc1 4. Bg4+ Kd8 5. Rb8+ Rc8 6. Rxc8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 046"]
[Black "Shifting Sides"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/6R1/3K4/3B4/8/8/8/4r3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ra7 Rc1 2. Rf7 Re1 3. Bf3 Re3 4. Bc6 Rd3+ 5. Bd5 Re3 6. Rd7+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 047"]
[Black "Philidor's Position"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/4r3/3K4/3B4/8/8/8/5R2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rf8+ Re8 2. Rf7 Re2 3. Rg7 Re1 4. Ra7 Rc1 5. Rf7 Re1 6. Bf3 Re3 7. Bc6 Rd3+
8. Bd5 Re3 9. Rd7+ Ke8 10. Rb7 Kf8 11. Rf7+ Ke8 12. Rf4 Kd8 13. Be4 Ke8 14.
Bc6+ Kd8 15. Rf8+ Re8 16. Rxe8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 048"]
[Black "Square of the Pawn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/8/8/8/8/8/P7/7K w - - 0 1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Ware Opening"]

1. a4 Kf7 2. a5 Ke6 3. a6 Kd6 4. a7 Kc7 5. a8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 049"]
[Black "Stepping into the Square"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "k7/8/2K5/7p/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd5 h4 2. Ke4 h3 3. Kf3 h2 4. Kg2 h1=Q+ 5. Kxh1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 050"]
[Black "Clearing the Path"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/3k4/1K6/8/8/8/P7/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb7 Kd6 2. a4 Kc5 3. a5 Kb5 4. a6 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 051"]
[Black "Shielding Off"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/6K1/8/5k2/P7/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf5 Ke3 2. Ke5 Kd3 3. Kd5 Kc3 4. Kc5 Kb2 5. a4 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 052"]
[Black "The Squeeze"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5k2/8/5PK1/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. f7 Ke7 2. Kg7 Kd6 3. f8=Q+ Kd5 4. Qb4 Kc6 5. Kf6 Kd5 6. Kf5 Kc6 7. Ke6 Kc7
8. Qb5 Kc8 9. Kd6 Kd8 10. Qd7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 053"]
[Black "Opposing"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/5pk1/8/5K2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg1 f2+ 2. Kf1 Kf3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 054"]
[Black "Oppositional Squeeze"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/8/4P3/3K4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd6 Ke8 2. e7 Kf7 3. Kd7 Kf6 4. e8=Q Kf5 5. Qe3 Kf6 6. Qe4 Kg5 7. Ke6 Kh6
8. Kf6 Kh5 9. Qd4 Kh6 10. Qh4# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 055"]
[Black "Diagonal Squeeze"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/8/2P5/K7/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb6 Kc8 2. c7 Kd7 3. Kb7 Kd6 4. c8=Q Kd5 5. Qg4 Ke5 6. Kc6 Kf6 7. Kd6 Kf7
8. Qg5 Kf8 9. Ke6 Ke8 10. Qe7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 056"]
[Black "Vertical Squeeze"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/8/2P5/K7/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ka6 Kb8 2. Kb6 Kc8 3. c7 Kd7 4. Kb7 Kd6 5. c8=Q Ke5 6. Qg4 Kd5 7. Qf4 Kc5
8. Qe4 Kd6 9. Kb6 Kd7 10. Qe5 Kd8 11. Kc6 Kc8 12. Qc7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 057"]
[Black "Frontal Defense"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/4k3/4p3/4K3/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ke1 Kd3 2. Kd1 e2+ 3. Ke1 Ke3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 058"]
[Black "Transition to a Squeeze"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/6k1/4P3/6K1/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf5 Kg8 2. Kg6 Kf8 3. Kf6 Ke8 4. e7 Kd7 5. Kf7 Kd6 6. e8=Q Kd5 7. Qa4 Kc5
8. Ke6 Kb6 9. Kd6 Kb7 10. Qa5 Kb8 11. Kc6 Kc8 12. Qc7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 059"]
[Black "Stalemate"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/5kp1/7K/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kh1 g2+ 2. Kg1 Kg3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 060"]
[Black "Direct Opposition"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5k2/8/4K3/5P2/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf6 Ke8 2. Kg7 Ke7 3. f6+ Ke6 4. f7 Kd5 5. f8=Q Kc4 6. Qa3 Kd5 7. Kf6 Ke4
8. Qc3 Kd5 9. Kf5 Kd6 10. Qc4 Kd7 11. Qc5 Ke8 12. Ke6 Kd8 13. Qc3 Ke8 14. Qh8#
1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 061"]
[Black "Critical Squares"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/1k6/8/2PK4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd6 Kc8 2. Kc6 Kb8 3. Kd7 Kb7 4. c6+ Kb6 5. c7 Kc5 6. c8=Q+ Kd4 7. Ke6 Ke4
8. Qc3 Kf4 9. Qd3 Kg4 10. Qe3 Kh5 11. Kf5 Kh4 12. Qc3 Kh5 13. Qh8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 062"]
[Black "Knight-Pawn Trap"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "7k/5K2/8/6P1/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg6 Kg8 2. Kh6 Kh8 3. g6 Kg8 4. g7 Kf7 5. Kh7 Kf6 6. g8=Q Ke5 7. Qc4 Kd6 8.
Kg6 Ke5 9. Kg5 Kd6 10. Kf6 Kd7 11. Qc5 Kd8 12. Qa7 Kc8 13. Ke6 Kd8 14. Qb8#
1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 063"]
[Black "Distant Opposition"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/1kp5/8/8/8/K7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb1 Kb4 2. Kb2 Kc4 3. Kc2 Kd4 4. Kd2 c4 5. Kc2 c3 6. Kc1 Kd3 7. Kd1 c2+ 8.
Kc1 Kc3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 064"]
[Black "Outside Critical Square"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5k2/8/8/8/3PK3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd5 Ke7 2. Kc6 Kd8 3. Kd6 Kc8 4. Ke7 Kc7 5. d5 Kc8 6. d6 Kb7 7. d7 Kc6 8.
d8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 065"]
[Black "Extended Overpass"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/8/8/8/4P3/8/1K6/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc3 Kb7 2. Kd4 Kc6 3. Ke5 Kd7 4. Kf6 Ke8 5. Ke6 Kf8 6. Kd7 Kf7 7. e5 Kf8 8.
e6 Kg7 9. e7 Kf6 10. e8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 066"]
[Black "The Underpass 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2k5/8/8/8/6P1/8/8/4K3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf2 Kd7 2. Kg3 Ke6 3. Kh4 Kf6 4. Kh5 Kg7 5. Kg5 Kh7 6. Kf6 Kh8 7. Kg6 Kg8
8. g5 Kh8 9. Kf7 Kh7 10. g6+ Kh6 11. g7 Kg5 12. g8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 067"]
[Black "Opposition"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/2p5/2k5/8/3K4/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc3 Kd5 2. Kd3 c5 3. Kc3 c4 4. Kc2 Kd4 5. Kd2 c3+ 6. Kc2 Kc4 7. Kc1 Kb3 8.
Kb1 c2+ 9. Kc1 Kc3 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 068"]
[Black "Reserve Tempo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/6k1/8/6K1/8/6P1/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Grob"]

1. g4 Kh7 2. Kf6 Kh8 3. Kg6 Kg8 4. g5 Kh8 5. Kf7 Kh7 6. g6+ Kh6 7. g7 Kg5 8.
g8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 069"]
[Black "The Underpass 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/8/8/8/8/1P6/8/2K5 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb2 Kd7 2. Ka3 Kc6 3. Ka4 Kb6 4. Kb4 Ka6 5. Kc5 Kb7 6. Kb5 Kc7 7. Ka6 Kc6
8. b4 Kc7 9. b5 Kb8 10. Kb6 Ka8 11. Kc7 Ka7 12. b6+ Ka8 13. b7+ Ka7 14. b8=Q+
Ka6 15. Qb6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 070"]
[Black "Maintaining the Opposition"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/1k6/8/K7/6P1/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb3 Kc5 2. Kc3 Kd5 3. Kd3 Ke5 4. Ke3 Kf5 5. Kf3 Kg5 6. Kg3 Kf5 7. Kh4 Kg6
8. Kg4 Kf6 9. Kh5 Kg7 10. Kg5 Kf7 11. Kh6 Kg8 12. Kg6 Kh8 13. g4 Kg8 14. g5
Kh8 15. Kf7 Kh7 16. g6+ Kh8 17. g7+ Kh7 18. g8=Q+ Kh6 19. Qg6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 071"]
[Black "Critical Squares #2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/8/8/8/8/8/4P3/4K3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd2 Kd8 2. Ke3 Ke7 3. Ke4 Ke6 4. e3 Kd6 5. Kf5 Kd5 6. e4+ Kd6 7. Kf6 Kd7 8.
e5 Ke8 9. Ke6 Kf8 10. Kd7 Kf7 11. e6+ Kf8 12. e7+ Kf7 13. e8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 072"]
[Black "Long-Distance Opposition"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "2k5/2p5/8/8/8/8/8/2K5 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc2 Kb7 2. Kb3 Kc6 3. Kc4 Kd6 4. Kd4 c6 5. Kc4 c5 6. Kc3 Kd5 7. Kd3 c4+ 8.
Kc3 Kc5 9. Kc2 Kb4 10. Kb2 c3+ 11. Kc2 Kc4 12. Kc1 Kd3 13. Kd1 c2+ 14. Kc1 Kc3
{#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 073"]
[Black "Rook-Pawn Draws"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/6kp/8/5K2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg1 h2+ 2. Kh1 Kh3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 074"]
[Black "Controlling the Critical Squa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/p7/8/1k6/3K4/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc1 a4 2. Kb1 a3 3. Ka1 a2 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 075"]
[Black "Rear Defense"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/5K2/7p/8/7k w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg3 h2 2. Kf2 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 076"]
[Black "Pawn Pitch 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1k6/8/1PK5/1P6/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. b7 Ka7 2. b8=Q+ Kxb8 3. Kb6 Ka8 4. Kc7 Ka7 5. b6+ Ka8 6. b7+ Ka7 7. b8=Q+
Ka6 8. Qb6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 077"]
[Black "King Dance"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/1k6/8/1P6/1P6/1K6/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc3 Kc7 2. Kd4 Kb6 3. Kc4 Kc7 4. Kc5 Kb7 5. b6 Ka6 6. b7 Kxb7 7. Kb5 Ka7 8.
Kc6 Kb8 9. Kb6 Ka8 10. b5 Kb8 11. Ka6 Ka8 12. b6 Kb8 13. b7 Kc7 14. Ka7 Kc6
15. b8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 078"]
[Black "Pawn Mate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/6P1/6KP/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. h7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 079"]
[Black "Pawn Pitch 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/Pk6/1P6/3K4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. a8=Q+ Kxa8 2. Kc6 Kb8 3. b7 Ka7 4. Kc7 Ka6 5. b8=Q Ka5 6. Qb3 Ka6 7. Qb6#
1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 080"]
[Black "Split Pawn Defense"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/5k2/5P1P/8/8/6K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. h5 Kf6 2. Kg2 Kg7 3. f5 Kh6 4. f6 Kh7 5. Kg3 Kg8 6. h6 Kf7 7. h7 Kxf6 8.
h8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 081"]
[Black "Alignment"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/1k6/8/2P5/P7/8/8/7K w - - 0 1"]

1. a5 Kc6 2. a6 Kc7 3. Kg2 Kc6 4. Kf3 Kc7 5. Ke4 Kc6 6. Ke5 Kc7 7. Kd5 Kc8 8.
c6 Kb8 9. Kc5 Ka8 10. c7 Ka7 11. c8=R Kxa6 12. Rc7 Ka5 13. Ra7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 082"]
[Black "Opposition"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/2k5/8/1p1p4/3K4/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc5 b4 2. Kxb4 Kd6 3. Kc3 Ke5 4. Kd3 d4 5. Kd2 Ke4 6. Ke2 d3+ 7. Kd2 Kd4 8.
Kd1 Kc3 9. Kc1 d2+ 10. Kd1 Kd3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 083"]
[Black "Getting Back"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/3k3p/7K/5p2/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg2 Ke3 2. Kf1 Kf3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 084"]
[Black "Decoy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/4k3/1P2P3/8/8/7K w - - 0 1"]

1. b5 Kd6 2. Kg2 Kc5 3. Kf3 Kxb5 4. Kf4 Kc5 5. Ke5 Kc6 6. Ke6 Kc7 7. e5 Kd8 8.
Kf7 Kd7 9. e6+ Kd6 10. e7 Ke5 11. e8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 085"]
[Black "Inside the Pawn's Square"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "7k/8/8/4p2p/8/6K1/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kh4 e4 2. Kg3 Kg7 3. Kf4 Kg6 4. Kxe4 Kg5 5. Kf3 h4 6. Kg2 Kg4 7. Kh2 h3 8.
Kh1 Kg3 9. Kg1 h2+ 10. Kh1 Kh3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 086"]
[Black "Outflanking"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/8/1p6/1P6/8/8/7K/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg3 Kb7 2. Kf4 Kc7 3. Ke5 Kd7 4. Kd5 Kc7 5. Ke6 Kc8 6. Kd6 Kb7 7. Kd7 Kb8
8. Kc6 Ka7 9. Kc7 Ka8 10. Kxb6 Kb8 11. Ka6 Ka8 12. b6 Kb8 13. b7 Kc7 14. Ka7
Kc6 15. b8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 087"]
[Black "Trebuchet"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/2K5/4p3/4P3/6k1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd7 Kf5 2. Kd6 Kg6 3. Kxe6 Kg7 4. Kd7 Kf7 5. e6+ Kf8 6. e7+ Kf7 7. e8=Q+
{#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 088"]
[Black "Outflanking Trebuchet"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "K7/5k2/4p3/4P3/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb7 Ke7 2. Kc7 Ke8 3. Kd6 Kf7 4. Kd7 Kf8 5. Kxe6 Ke8 6. Kf6 Kf8 7. e6 Ke8
8. e7 Kd7 9. Kf7 Kd6 10. e8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 089"]
[Black "Defensive Pitch"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/5p2/3k4/5P2/8/6K1 w - - 0 1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[Opening "Bird"]

1. f4 Ke4 2. Kg2 Kxf4 3. Kf2 Ke4 4. Ke2 f4 5. Kf2 f3 6. Kf1 Ke3 7. Ke1 f2+ 8.
Kf1 Kf3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 090"]
[Black "Critical Retreating Diagonal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "1K6/8/1k6/8/8/7p/7P/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ka8 Kc6 2. Ka7 Kd5 3. Kb6 Ke4 4. Kc5 Kf3 5. Kd4 Kg2 6. Ke3 Kxh2 7. Kf2 Kh1
8. Kg3 h2 9. Kh3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 091"]
[Black "Shielding Off"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/p7/P3K3/8/8/2k5/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd5 Kb4 2. Kc6 Ka5 3. Kb7 Kb5 4. Kxa7 Kc6 5. Kb8 Kb6 6. a7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 092"]
[Black "Squeeze"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/p7/3K4/1P6/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc7 a5 2. b6 a4 3. b7+ Ka7 4. b8=Q+ Ka6 5. Qb6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 093"]
[Black "Changing the Critical Squares"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/5p2/8/4P1k1/8/7K/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. e5 fxe5 2. Kg2 Kf4 3. Kf2 e4 4. Ke2 e3 5. Ke1 Kf3 6. Kf1 e2+ 7. Ke1 Ke3
{#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 094"]
[Black "Distant Opposition"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/2p5/1k6/3P4/8/8/K7 w - - 0 1"]

1. d5 cxd5 2. Kb1 Kc5 3. Kc1 Kc4 4. Kc2 d4 5. Kd2 d3 6. Kd1 Kc3 7. Kc1 d2+ 8.
Kd1 Kd3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 095"]
[Black "Underpass"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/5k2/8/p7/8/1PK5/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb1 a3 2. b3 Ke5 3. Ka2 Kd5 4. Kxa3 Kc5 5. Ka4 Kb6 6. Kb4 Ka6 7. Kc5 Kb7 8.
Kb5 Ka7 9. Kc6 Kb8 10. b4 Ka7 11. b5 Kb8 12. Kb6 Ka8 13. Kc7 Ka7 14. b6+ Ka8
15. b7+ Ka7 16. b8=Q+ Ka6 17. Qb6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 096"]
[Black "Squeezing In"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/3k4/1Pp5/8/1K6/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc5 Kd8 2. Kd6 Kc8 3. Kxc6 Kb8 4. b7 Ka7 5. Kc7 Ka6 6. b8=Q Ka5 7. Qb3 Ka6
8. Qb6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 097"]
[Black "Diagonal Block"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/5p2/8/8/2k5/7P/3K4 w - - 0 1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Kadas Opening"]

1. h4 Kd4 2. h5 Ke5 3. h6 Kf5 4. h7 Kg6 5. h8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 098"]
[Black "The Skewer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/P7/8/8/8/3k4/5p1K/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. a8=Q f1=Q 2. Qa6+ Kd2 3. Qxf1 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 099"]
[Black "The Feint"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "3K4/8/5p2/8/Pk6/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc7 f5 2. Kb6 f4 3. a5 f3 4. a6 f2 5. a7 f1=Q 6. a8=Q {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 100"]
[Black "Diagonal March"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "7K/8/k1P5/7p/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg7 h4 2. Kf6 h3 3. Ke6 h2 4. c7 h1=Q 5. c8=Q+ {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 101"]
[Black "Clearance"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/6k1/3pPp2/5K2/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. e7 Kf7 2. e8=Q+ Kxe8 3. Ke6 f5 4. Kxf5 Kd7 5. Ke4 Kc6 6. Kd4 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 102"]
[Black "Diagonal March"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/1p6/2p2P1k/K7/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb6 Kg6 2. Kxb7 c5 3. Kc6 c4 4. Kd5 c3 5. Ke6 c2 6. f7 c1=Q 7. f8=Q {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 103"]
[Black "Outside Passed Pawn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/5k2/7p/4PK1P/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. e6+ Ke7 2. Ke5 Ke8 3. Kf6 Kf8 4. Kg6 Ke7 5. Kxh6 Kxe6 6. Kg7 Kf5 7. h6 Kg5
8. h7 Kf5 9. h8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 104"]
[Black "Temporizing"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5k2/5P1p/4K3/8/8/8/7P/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf6 h5 2. h3 h4 3. Kg6 Ke7 4. Kg7 Ke6 5. f8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 105"]
[Black "Triangulation"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2k5/8/p1P5/P2K4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd4 Kd8 2. Kc4 Kc8 3. Kd5 Kc7 4. Kc5 Kc8 5. Kb6 Kb8 6. Kxa6 Kc7 7. Kb5 Kc8
8. Kb6 Kb8 9. c7+ Kc8 10. a6 Kd7 11. a7 Kc8 12. a8=Q+ Kd7 13. Qe4 Kc8 14. Qe8#
1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 106"]
[Black "Distant Opposition"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/4p1p1/8/5P2/6K1/3k4 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kh1 Ke1 2. Kg1 Ke2 3. Kg2 Kd2 4. Kh2 Ke3 5. Kg3 Kd3 6. Kh3 g4+ 7. Kxg4 Ke3
8. Kf5 Kxf3 9. Kxe5 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 107"]
[Black "Pawn Pitch"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5k2/8/5Pp1/4K1P1/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. f7 Kxf7 2. Kd6 Kf8 3. Ke6 Kg7 4. Ke7 Kg8 5. Kf6 Kh7 6. Kf7 Kh8 7. Kxg6 Kg8
8. Kh6 Kh8 9. g6 Kg8 10. g7 Kf7 11. Kh7 Kf6 12. g8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 108"]
[Black "Knight's Move Opposition"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/2k5/8/pP6/P2K4/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd5 Kb6 2. Kd6 Kb7 3. Kc5 Ka7 4. Kc6 Ka8 5. Kb6 Kb8 6. Kxa5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 109"]
[Black "Pawn Sac"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/1p1K4/1P6/2P5/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. c6 bxc6 2. Kc7 c5 3. b7+ Ka7 4. b8=Q+ Ka6 5. Qb6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 110"]
[Black "Breakthrough 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/3k2p1/6P1/3K1P2/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. f6 gxf6 2. g7 Ke7 3. g8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 111"]
[Black "Outflanking-Opposition"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/4k1p1/6P1/4KP2/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd5 Kf6 2. Ke4 Ke7 3. Ke5 Ke8 4. Ke6 Kf8 5. Kd7 Kg8 6. Ke8 Kh8 7. f6 gxf6
8. Kf7 f5 9. g7+ Kh7 10. g8=Q+ Kh6 11. Qg6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 112"]
[Black "Outflanking 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/3k2p1/8/3K1PP1/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ke5 Ke7 2. g6 Ke8 3. Ke6 Kf8 4. Kd7 Kg8 5. Ke8 Kh8 6. f6 gxf6 7. Kf7 f5 8.
g7+ Kh7 9. g8=Q+ Kh6 10. Qg6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 113"]
[Black "Corresponding Squares"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/3k2p1/6P1/4K3/7P/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf3 Ke5 2. Kg3 Kf6 3. Kg2 Ke6 4. Kf2 Kf6 5. Kg3 Kg6 6. Kf3 Kf6 7. Ke4 Ke6
8. h3 Kf6 9. Kd5 Kf7 10. Ke5 Kg6 11. Ke6 Kg7 12. Kf5 Kh6 13. Kf6 Kh7 14. Kxg5
{#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 114"]
[Black "Long-Distant Opposition"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "k7/8/5p2/4p3/4P3/8/8/K7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ka2 Ka7 2. Ka3 Ka6 3. Ka4 Kb6 4. Kb4 Kb7 5. Kb3 Kc6 6. Kc4 Kc7 7. Kc3 Kd7
8. Kd3 Ke7 9. Ke3 Kf7 10. Kf3 Kg7 11. Kg3 Kg6 12. Kg4 Kh6 13. Kh4 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 115"]
[Black "Jettison"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/5p2/8/6Pk/5P2/8/8/7K w - - 0 1"]

1. g6 fxg6 2. f5 gxf5 3. Kg1 Kg5 4. Kf1 Kg4 5. Kg2 f4 6. Kf2 f3 7. Kf1 Kg3 8.
Kg1 f2+ 9. Kf1 Kf3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 116"]
[Black "Breakthrough"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/7p/8/4k1PP/6K1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. h6 Ke6 2. g6 hxg6 3. h7 Kf7 4. h8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 117"]
[Black "Outflanking"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/2p1k3/8/2PP4/4K3/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ke4 Kd6 2. Kf5 Kd7 3. Ke5 Ke7 4. c5 Kd7 5. Kf6 Kd8 6. Ke6 Kc7 7. Ke7 Kc8 8.
Kd6 Kb7 9. Kd7 Kb8 10. Kxc6 Kc8 11. Kb6 Kb8 12. c6 Kc8 13. c7 Kd7 14. Kb7 Kd6
15. c8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 118"]
[Black "Reserve Tempo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/7p/7K/6P1/8/8/7P/8 w - - 0 1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Clemenz Opening"]

1. h3 Kh8 2. h4 Kg8 3. h5 Kh8 4. g6 hxg6 5. hxg6 Kg8 6. g7 Kf7 7. Kh7 Kf6 8.
g8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 119"]
[Black "Direct Opposition"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/1K6/p1p5/P1P5/1k6/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb5 Ka3 2. Kxa5 Kb3 3. Kb5 Kc3 4. a5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 120"]
[Black "Horizontal Opposition"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/7k/4K1p1/5p1p/5P1P/6P1/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf7 Kh6 2. Kg8 g5 3. hxg5+ Kg6 4. Kh8 Kf7 5. Kh7 Kf8 6. g6 Ke7 7. g7 Kf7 8.
g8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 121"]
[Black "Rear Outflanking"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6K1/8/6kp/4p2p/4P2P/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kh8 Kf6 2. Kh7 Kf7 3. Kxh6 Kf6 4. Kxh5 Kf7 5. Kg5 Kg7 6. Kf5 Kh6 7. Kxe5
Kh5 8. Kf6 Kxh4 9. e5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 122"]
[Black "Triangulation"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/8/2p1P3/2p2K2/1pP5/1P6/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ke4 Kd8 2. Kf4 Ke8 3. Kf5 Ke7 4. Ke5 Ke8 5. Kd6 Kd8 6. Kxc6 Ke7 7. Kd5 Ke8
8. Kxc5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 123"]
[Black "Oppositional Fight"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/6p1/p4p1p/5P1P/kP4P1/2K5/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc3 Ka2 2. b4 axb4+ 3. Kxb4 Kb2 4. Kc5 Kc2 5. Kd5 Kd2 6. Ke6 Ke3 7. Kf6 Kf3
8. Kxg6 Kxg3 9. Kg5 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 124"]
[Black "Oppositional Field"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/4k1pp/8/4KPPP/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. g6 h6 2. Kd5 Kf6 3. Ke4 Kg5 4. Ke5 Kxh5 5. Ke6 Kg5 6. f6 Kxg6 7. f7 h5 8.
f8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 125"]
[Black "Blocking the Critical Diagona"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/5p2/4p3/8/3P4/5k2/P7/5K2 w - - 0 1"]

1. d5 exd5 2. a4 d4 3. a5 d3 4. Ke1 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 126"]
[Black "Breakthrough Combination 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "7k/ppp5/8/PPP5/8/8/8/7K w - - 0 1"]

1. b6 axb6 2. c6 bxc6 3. a6 b5 4. a7 b4 5. a8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 127"]
[Black "Breakthrough Combination 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/5pp1/4p2p/4P2P/5PP1/k7/8/K7 w - - 0 1"]

1. f5 Kb4 2. g5 hxg5 3. f6 gxf6 4. h6 g4 5. h7 g3 6. h8=Q g2 7. Qg7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 128"]
[Black "Tempo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/2p5/P1k5/2P5/5ppp/8/6K1/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg1 f3 2. Kf2 h3 3. Kg3 f2 4. Kxf2 h2 5. Kg2 g3 6. Kh1 Kxc5 7. a7 Kb6 8.
a8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 129"]
[Black "Blocking the Queening Square"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6K1/8/3Q4/8/8/8/5kp1/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qf4+ Ke2 2. Qg3 Kf1 3. Qf3+ Kg1 4. Kg7 Kh2 5. Qf2 Kh1 6. Qh4+ Kg1 7. Kg6
Kf1 8. Qf4+ Ke2 9. Qg3 Kf1 10. Qf3+ Kg1 11. Kg5 Kh2 12. Qf2 Kh1 13. Qh4+ Kg1
14. Kg4 Kf1 15. Qh3 Kf2 16. Qf3+ Kg1 17. Kg3 Kh1 18. Qxg2# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 130"]
[Black "Stalemate 1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/5K1P/8/8/3q4/8/8/2k5 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg8 Qd8+ 2. Kg7 Qg5+ 3. Kf8 Qh6+ 4. Kg8 Qg6+ 5. Kh8 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 131"]
[Black "Stalemate 2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/5P2/3K4/8/8/1k6/8/q7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ke7 Qe5+ 2. Kd8 Qf6+ 3. Ke8 Qe6+ 4. Kf8 Kc4 5. Kg7 Qe7 6. Kg8 Qg5+ 7. Kh7
Qf6 8. Kg8 Qg6+ 9. Kh8 Qxf7 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 132"]
[Black "Mate in Two"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/6Q1/2K2p2/5k2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qg4 Ke1 2. Qd1# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 133"]
[Black "Gaining Time"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6Q1/6K1/8/8/8/8/7p/7k w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg6 Kg2 2. Kf5+ Kf2 3. Qd5 Kg1 4. Qd1+ Kg2 5. Qe2+ Kg1 6. Kg4 h1=Q 7. Kg3
Qd5 8. Qe1# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 134"]
[Black "No Stalemate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5KQ1/8/8/8/6p1/8/p7/k7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qb3 g3 2. Qc2 g2 3. Qc1# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 135"]
[Black "Cut-Off Along Rank"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "K7/1R6/6k1/7p/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rb5 Kh6 2. Kb7 Kg6 3. Kc6 Kh6 4. Kd6 Kg6 5. Ke6 Kh6 6. Kf7 h4 7. Kf6 h3 8.
Rb3 Kh7 9. Rxh3+ Kg8 10. Rh6 Kf8 11. Rh8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 136"]
[Black "Getting Back"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6R1/8/5K2/2k5/1p6/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ke5 Kc4 2. Ke4 Kc3 3. Ke3 b3 4. Rc8+ Kb2 5. Kd2 Ka2 6. Rb8 Kb2 7. Rb7 Ka2
8. Kc3 Kb1 9. Kxb3 Kc1 10. Rd7 Kb1 11. Rd1# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 137"]
[Black "Reposition"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1R6/8/8/8/8/2K5/p7/k7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb3 Kb1 2. Ka3+ Ka1 3. Rh8 Kb1 4. Rh1+ Kc2 5. Kxa2 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 138"]
[Black "Tempo Finesse-Opposition"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/1K6/8/1k6/1p6/8/1R6/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rb1 Kc4 2. Ka6 b3 3. Ka5 Kc3 4. Ka4 b2 5. Ka3 Kc2 6. Rxb2+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 139"]
[Black "Badly Placed Rook"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/5KP1/7r/8/8/8/1k6 w - - 0 1"]

1. g7 Rh6+ 2. Kf5 Rh5+ 3. Kf4 Rh4+ 4. Kf3 Rh3+ 5. Kg2 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 140"]
[Black "Underpromotion"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/1KP5/3r4/8/8/8/k7 w - - 0 1"]

1. c7 Rd6+ 2. Kb5 Rd5+ 3. Kb4 Rd4+ 4. Kb3 Rd3+ 5. Kc2 Rd4 6. c8=R Ra4 7. Kb3
{#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 141"]
[Black "Connected Pawns on 6th Rank"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/1r6/3P4/4P3/8/1k6/8/7K w - - 0 1"]

1. e6 Kc4 2. d7 Rb8 3. e7 Kd5 4. d8=Q+ Rxd8 5. exd8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 142"]
[Black "Rear Attack on Advanced Pawn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "K6k/1R6/8/8/4p3/3p4/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rd7 Kg8 2. Kb7 Kf8 3. Kc6 Ke8 4. Rd4 Kf7 5. Kd5 e3 6. Rxd3 e2 7. Re3 e1=Q
8. Rxe1 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 143"]
[Black "Frontal Attack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/1k3K2/8/8/5p2/4p3/6R1/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re2 Kc6 2. Kf6 Kd5 3. Kf5 f3 4. Rxe3 f2 5. Rf3 f1=Q 6. Rxf1 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 144"]
[Black "Perpetual Attack"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "5k2/8/5K2/8/8/6R1/6pp/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ra3 Kg8 2. Rg3+ Kh7 3. Rh3+ Kg8 4. Rg3+ Kf8 5. Ra3 Ke8 6. Ke6 Kd8 7. Kd6
Kc8 8. Kc6 Kb8 9. Rb3+ Ka7 10. Ra3+ Kb8 11. Rb3+ Kc8 12. Ra3 Kd8 13. Kd6 Ke8
14. Ke6 Kf8 15. Kf6 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 145"]
[Black "Discovered Mate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/p7/2K5/3B4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "?"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 146"]
[Black "Creating a Block"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/5k1b/P2K4/6P1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. g5+ Bxg5 2. Ke4 Bh6 3. a6 Bf8 4. a7 Bd6 5. a8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 147"]
[Black "Pawn's Way"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/K7/8/8/8/1k6/1N1p4/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nd1 Kc2 2. Nf2 Kc3 3. Kb6 Kd4 4. Kb5 Ke3 5. Nd1+ Kd3 6. Kb4 Kc2 7. Nf2 Kb1
8. Kb3 Kc1 9. Kc3 d1=Q 10. Nxd1 Kxd1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 148"]
[Black "Perpetual Check"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/4N3/8/8/6K1/5p2/6k1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ng5 f1=Q 2. Nh3+ Kh1 3. Nf2+ Kg1 4. Nh3+ Kh1 5. Nf2+ Kg1 6. Nh3+ {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 149"]
[Black "Knight Fork"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/4N3/1k6/1p5K/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nd2+ Kc2 2. Nc4 b1=Q 3. Na3+ Kc1 4. Nxb1 Kxb1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 150"]
[Black "The Board's Edge"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1K6/8/1P3n2/8/7k/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. b7 Nd7+ 2. Kc8 Nb6+ 3. Kd8 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 151"]
[Black "Setting the Barrier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/7K/8/8/4k3/N7/p7/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nc2 Kf3 2. Kg6 Ke2 3. Kf5 Kd2 4. Na1 Kc1 5. Ke4 Kb2 6. Kd3 Kxa1 7. Kc2 {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 152"]
[Black "Setting the Barrier 2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/7K/8/8/3N4/4k3/p7/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nb3 Ke4 2. Kg6 Kd5 3. Kf5 Kc4 4. Na1 Kc3 5. Ke4 Kb2 6. Kd3 Kxa1 7. Kc2 {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 153"]
[Black "The Circuit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/K7/8/6N1/6kp/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ne3 Kf3 2. Nf1 Kf2 3. Nh2 Kg2 4. Ng4 Kg3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 154"]
[Black "Mate in the Corner"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/p7/2K1N3/k7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nc1 a2 2. Nb3# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 155"]
[Black "The Dangerous Rook-Pawn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/1n6/8/P7/8/8/7K/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. a6 Kc7 2. a7 Nd6 3. a8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 156"]
[Black "Mate in Two Moves"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/6N1/6Kp/7N/7k w - - 0 1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti"]

1. Nf3 h2 2. Nf2# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 157"]
[Black "Mate in Three Moves"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/6K1/8/3N1p2/5Nk1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kh3 Kh1 2. Ng3+ Kg1 3. Nf3# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 158"]
[Black "Mate in Four Moves"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/3N4/6K1/8/8/7p/7N/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ng4 h2 2. Nh6+ Kh8 3. Nf6 h1=Q 4. Nf7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 159"]
[Black "Critical Square 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "7B/8/8/5k1K/8/5P2/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Be5 Kxe5 2. Kg5 Ke6 3. f4 Kf7 4. Kf5 Ke7 5. Kg6 Kf8 6. f5 Kg8 7. f6 Kh8 8.
Kf7 Kh7 9. Ke7 Kg6 10. f7 Kf5 11. f8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 160"]
[Black "Misplaced Bishop"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/2k5/8/4K3/6p1/7b/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf3 Kd5 2. Kg2 Ke4 3. Kh1 Kf4 4. Kg2 Bg1 5. Kxg1 Kf3 6. Kf1 g2+ 7. Kg1 Kg3
{#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 161"]
[Black "Wrong Color Bishop"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/4b3/8/6kp/8/5K2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg1 h2+ 2. Kh1 Kf2 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 162"]
[Black "Right Color Bishop"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/4B3/6KP/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. h7+ Kh8 2. Bf6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 163"]
[Black "Critical Square 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2K5/8/k7/P7/1B6/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb8 Kb5 2. Be1 Ka6 3. Bd2 Kb5 4. Kb7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 164"]
[Black "Critical-Square Fight"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/5k2/7P/8/4B3/5K2/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bh7 Kf6 2. Kf4 Ke6 3. Kg5 Kf7 4. Kf5 Ke7 5. Kg6 Kf8 6. Kf6 Ke8 7. Bg8 Kf8
8. h7 Ke8 9. h8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 165"]
[Black "Misplaced Bishop"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/2p5/2K5/bP6/7k w - - 0 1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Polish (Sokolsky; Orang-Utan)"]

1. b4 cxb3 2. Kb2 Kg2 3. Kc1 Kf3 4. Kb2 Ke2 5. Kc1 Kd3 6. Kb2 Kd2 7. Ka1 Kc3
{#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 166"]
[Black "Cornered"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "7k/7p/5K1P/4B3/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 167"]
[Black "Avoid the Corner"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/3b4/p1k5/P7/1K6 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc1 Kd3 2. Kb1 Kd2 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 168"]
[Black "Square of the Pawn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "5K2/k7/4P1p1/8/8/8/4b3/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ke7 g5 2. Kd6 g4 3. e7 Bb5 4. Kc5 Bd7 5. Kd4 Kb6 6. Ke4 Kc7 7. Kf4 Kd6 8.
e8=Q Bxe8 9. Kxg4 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 169"]
[Black "Color Rule"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/3n4/8/8/8/7p/4K2k w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf2 Ne4+ 2. Kf1 Ng3+ 3. Kf2 Ne2 4. Kf1 Nf4 5. Kf2 Nd3+ 6. Kf1 Ne1 7. Kf2
Nf3 8. Kf1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 170"]
[Black "Force the Pawn to the 7th"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/1k6/8/8/1n6/p1K5/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb3 a2 2. Kb2 Kb6 3. Ka1 Kb5 4. Kb2 Ka4 5. Ka1 Ka3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 171"]
[Black "Avoiding Stalemate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/6kP/8/6N1/7K/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kh4 Kf7 2. Kg5 Kg8 3. Kg6 Kh8 4. Ne5 Kg8 5. h7+ Kh8 6. Nf7# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 172"]
[Black "Rear Defense"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k7/6N1/P7/8/8/8/1K6/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ne6 Ka7 2. Nc5 Kb6 3. Kb3 Ka7 4. Kb4 Kb6 5. Kc4 Ka7 6. Kb5 Ka8 7. Kb6 Kb8
8. Ne6 Ka8 9. Nc7+ Kb8 10. a7+ Kc8 11. a8=Q+ Kd7 12. Qe8+ Kd6 13. Qe6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 173"]
[Black "Corner Curl Up"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/4n3/5k1p/7P/4K3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kf1 Ng3+ 2. Kg1 Ne2+ 3. Kh1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 174"]
[Black "King and Knight Duel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/4N2p/4K2P/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ng6 hxg6 2. h7 Kf8 3. h8=Q# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 175"]
[Black "Curled up"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "7k/6p1/4K1P1/7N/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nf6 gxf6 2. Kf7 f5 3. g7+ Kh7 4. g8=Q+ Kh6 5. Qg6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 176"]
[Black "Outflanking"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "N7/1kp5/8/1PK5/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nb6 cxb6+ 2. Kd6 Kb8 3. Kc6 Ka7 4. Kc7 Ka8 5. Kxb6 Kb8 6. Ka6 Ka8 7. b6 Kb8
8. b7 Kc7 9. Ka7 Kc6 10. b8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 177"]
[Black "The Fortress"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/4R3/8/8/5q2/2k5/2P5/3K4 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re3+ Kb2 2. Rb3+ Ka2 3. Rd3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 178"]
[Black "Breaking Down the Fortress 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/2p5/3r4/3PK3/8/8/8/5Q2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qf8+ Kd7 2. Qxd6+ cxd6+ 3. Kf6 Kd8 4. Ke6 Kc7 5. Ke7 Kc8 6. Kxd6 Kd8 7. Ke6
Ke8 8. d6 Kd8 9. d7 Kc7 10. Ke7 Kc6 11. d8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 179"]
[Black "Breaking Down the Fortress 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4k3/5p2/6r1/6PK/1Q6/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qe4+ Kf8 2. Qxg6 fxg6+ 3. Kxg6 Kg8 4. Kh6 Kh8 5. g6 Kg8 6. g7 Kf7 7. Kh7
Kf6 8. g8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 180"]
[Black "Lifting the Blockade 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5q2/5P2/8/8/8/7Q/k7/5K2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qe6+ Kb2 2. Qe8 Qb4 3. f8=Q Qc4+ 4. Qe2+ Qxe2+ 5. Kxe2 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 181"]
[Black "Lifting the Blockade 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4q3/4P3/8/8/4Q3/8/8/k3K3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qd4+ Kb1 2. Qd8 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 182"]
[Black "Cross-Check 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2k5/4KP2/6Q1/8/8/4q3/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qe6+ Qxe6+ 2. Kxe6 Kc7 3. f8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 183"]
[Black "Cross-Check 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/2q1P1K1/6Q1/8/8/8/8/k7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qf7 Qg3+ 2. Kf8 Qa3 3. Kg8 Qg3+ 4. Qg7+ Qxg7+ 5. Kxg7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 184"]
[Black "Perpetual Check"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "6K1/8/8/4q3/Q7/8/1p6/1k6 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qd1+ Ka2 2. Qa4+ Kb1 3. Qd1+ Ka2 4. Qa4+ Kb1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 185"]
[Black "Skewer 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "R7/P4k2/8/8/8/1K6/8/r7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rh8 Rxa7 2. Rh7+ Kg6 3. Rxa7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 186"]
[Black "Hiding"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "7R/8/8/8/K7/8/1k5p/7r w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb4 Kc2 2. Kc4 Kd2 3. Kd4 Ke2 4. Ke4 Kf2 5. Kf4 Kg2 6. Rg8+ Kh3 7. Rh8+ Kg2
8. Rg8+ Kf2 9. Rh8 Rf1 10. Rxh2+ Kg1+ 11. Kg3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 187"]
[Black "Zugzwang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "R7/P3r3/8/4k3/2K5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kc5 Rc7+ 2. Kb6 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 188"]
[Black "Shut In"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "6R1/4r3/8/8/8/2K5/7p/7k w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd2 Ra7 2. Ke2 Ra1 3. Kf2 Rg1 4. Rf8 Rg2+ 5. Kf1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 189"]
[Black "Driving Off"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "K6R/P2k4/8/8/8/8/8/1r6 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rb8 Rc1 2. Kb7 Rb1+ 3. Ka6 Ra1+ 4. Kb6 Rb1+ 5. Kc5 Rc1+ 6. Kd4 Rd1+ 7. Ke3
Re1+ 8. Kd2 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 190"]
[Black "Back-Rank Escape"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "K6R/P7/3k4/8/8/8/8/1r6 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rb8 Rc1 2. Kb7 Rb1+ 3. Kc8 Rc1+ 4. Kd8 Rh1 5. Rb6+ Kc5 6. Rc6+ Kb5 7. Rc8
Rh8+ 8. Kc7 Rh7+ 9. Kb8 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 191"]
[Black "Escaping Along the File"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2K5/2P1k3/8/8/8/8/3R4/2r5 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rb2 Rc3 2. Kb7 Kd7 3. c8=Q+ Rxc8 4. Rd2+ Ke6 5. Kxc8 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 192"]
[Black "Breaking the Cut-Off"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2K5/2P1k3/8/8/8/8/3R4/1r6 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ra2 Rb3 2. Ra7 Rb1 3. Rb7 Rc1 4. Kb8 Kd7 5. c8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 193"]
[Black "The Bridge"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1K6/1P1k4/8/8/8/8/2R5/r7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rd2+ Ke7 2. Rd4 Ra2 3. Kc7 Rc2+ 4. Kb6 Rb2+ 5. Ka6 Ke6 6. Ra4 Kd6 7. Ka7
Kc7 8. b8=Q+ Rxb8 9. Rc4+ Kd6 10. Kxb8 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 194"]
[Black "Preventing the Checking Dista"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1r2K3/4P1k1/8/8/8/8/8/5R2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd7 Rb7+ 2. Kd8 Rb8+ 3. Kc7 Ra8 4. Ra1 Re8 5. Kd7 Kf7 6. Rf1+ Kg7 7. Kxe8
{#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 195"]
[Black "Flank Attack 1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "5r2/R7/8/8/8/8/4p1K1/4k3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ra1+ Kd2 2. Ra2+ Kd3 3. Ra3+ Kd4 4. Ra4+ Kc3 5. Ra3+ Kb2 6. Re3 {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 196"]
[Black "Bad King's Position"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r3K1k1/4P3/8/8/8/8/8/5R2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd7 Ra7+ 2. Kd6 Ra6+ 3. Kc5 Ra8 4. Kc6 Kg7 5. Ra1 Rb8 6. Kc7 Re8 7. Kd7 Kf7
8. Rf1+ Kg7 9. Kxe8 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 197"]
[Black "Passive Defense Draws 1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/1R6/8/8/6pk/r7/6K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rb1 Rg2+ 2. Kh1 Rh2+ 3. Kg1 Ra2 4. Rc1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 198"]
[Black "Passive Defense Loses 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "k5r1/1R6/1KP5/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ra7+ Kb8 2. c7+ Kc8 3. Ra8+ Kd7 4. Rxg8 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 199"]
[Black "Stalemate Trick xx?"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/8/3pk2r/2R5/4K3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re2+ Kd4 2. Re8 Re3+ 3. Rxe3 Kxe3 {#R} 0-1


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 200"]
[Black "Maintaining the Barrier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5r2/4k3/6P1/8/6K1/8/8/5R2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rf5 Rf6 2. Kg5 Ra6 3. g7 Ra1 4. Kg6 Rg1+ 5. Kh7 Rh1+ 6. Kg8 Rh2 7. Rf4 {#r}
1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 201"]
[Black "Flank Attack 2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "4R3/8/8/8/8/4p3/4k1K1/4r3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ra8 Rd1 2. Ra2+ Rd2 3. Ra1 Rd1 4. Ra2+ Kd3 5. Ra3+ Ke4 6. Ra4+ Rd4 7. Ra1
Kd3 8. Kf1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 202"]
[Black "The Short-Side Problem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3R4/3K1k2/3P4/8/8/8/8/r7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rc8 Ra7+ 2. Kc6 Ra6+ 3. Kc7 Ra7+ 4. Kb6 Rd7 5. Kc6 Ra7 6. Rc7+ Rxc7+ 7.
dxc7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 203"]
[Black "Pawn Shelter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "R7/6k1/P7/2K5/8/8/8/r7 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb6 Rb1+ 2. Ka7 Kf7 3. Rb8 Ra1 4. Kb7 Rb1+ 5. Ka8 Ra1 6. a7 Ke7 7. Kb7 Rb1+
8. Kc6 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 204"]
[Black "Flank Attack"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "7R/8/2k5/8/8/7p/1K6/7r w - - 0 1"]

1. Rc8+ Kd5 2. Rc3 Kd4 3. Rf3 Ke4 4. Rg3 Kf4 5. Rc3 Kg4 6. Rc4+ Kg3 7. Rc3+
Kh2 8. Rc2+ Kg1 9. Rc1+ Kg2 10. Rc2+ Kf3 11. Rc3+ Ke4 12. Rc4+ Kd5 13. Rc3
{#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 205"]
[Black "Philidor's Draw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/3R1pk1/8/r7/5K2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rd3 Rb2 2. Ra3 f3 3. Ra8 Kg3 4. Rg8+ Kf4 5. Rf8+ Ke4 6. Re8+ Kd4 7. Rf8
{#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 206"]
[Black "Passive Defense Draws 2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "6R1/8/8/8/6pk/r7/8/6K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rb8 Kg3 2. Rb1 Kh3 3. Rc1 g3 4. Rb1 Ra2 5. Rc1 Rg2+ 6. Kh1 Rh2+ 7. Kg1 {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 207"]
[Black "Passive Defense Loses 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2k3r1/8/7R/1KP5/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb6 Kb8 2. c6 Rf8 3. Rh7 Re8 4. Rb7+ Kc8 5. Ra7 Kb8 6. c7+ Kc8 7. Ra8+ Kd7
8. Rxe8 Kxe8 9. Kb7 Kd7 10. c8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 208"]
[Black "Driving off the Promotion Squ"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1k6/7R/8/KP6/8/8/8/1r6 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb6 Kc8 2. Rh8+ Kd7 3. Rb8 Rb2 4. Ka7 Kc7 5. b6+ Kc6 6. Rc8+ Kb5 7. b7 Ra2+
8. Kb8 Kb6 9. Rc1 Rh2 10. Rb1+ Kc6 11. Ra1 Rb2 12. Ka8 Rxb7 13. Rc1+ Kb6 14.
Rb1+ Kc6 15. Rxb7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 209"]
[Black "King to the Short Side"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "5R2/8/8/8/5p2/5k2/r7/5K2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg1 Ra1+ 2. Kh2 Rf1 3. Ra8 Re1 4. Rf8 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 210"]
[Black "Cut-Off - No Checking Distanc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1r6/8/3k4/1P6/1K6/8/8/2R5 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ka5 Ra8+ 2. Kb6 Rb8+ 3. Ka6 Ra8+ 4. Kb7 Ra2 5. b6 Rb2 6. Ka7 Ra2+ 7. Kb8
Kd7 8. b7 Ra3 9. Rd1+ Ke7 10. Rd4 Ra1 11. Kc7 Rc1+ 12. Kb6 Rb1+ 13. Kc6 Ke6
14. Re4+ Kf6 15. Re8 Rc1+ 16. Kd5 Rd1+ 17. Kc4 Rc1+ 18. Kd3 Rd1+ 19. Kc2 {#r}
1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 211"]
[Black "Breaking the Barrier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "4r3/8/8/5k2/5p2/8/3K4/5R2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re1 Ra8 2. Ke2 Ra2+ 3. Kf3 Ra3+ 4. Kf2 Kg4 5. Rg1+ Kf5 6. Rg8 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 212"]
[Black "Two File Cut-Off"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2r5/8/5k2/8/2P5/2K5/8/3R4 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re1 Kf5 2. Kb4 Rb8+ 3. Ka5 Rc8 4. Kb5 Rb8+ 5. Ka6 Rc8 6. Rc1 Ke6 7. Kb7 Rc5
8. Kb6 Rc8 9. c5 Kd7 10. c6+ Kd6 11. Rd1+ Ke7 12. Kb7 Rh8 13. c7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 213"]
[Black "Active Defense"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/6k1/1p6/7R/2K4p/7r w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb2 b3 2. Rh8 Kg4 3. Rh7 Kg3 4. Rg7+ Kf2 5. Rh7 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 214"]
[Black "Skewer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "R7/P5k1/r7/5P2/8/8/1K6/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. f6+ Kf7 2. Rh8 Rxa7 3. Rh7+ Kxf6 4. Rxa7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 215"]
[Black "Exchanging Down"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1k4r1/8/KPR5/1P6/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. b7 Rh8 2. Rc8+ Rxc8 3. bxc8=Q+ Kxc8 4. Ka7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 216"]
[Black "Lasker's Pin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "K7/2P4R/8/k7/8/8/2r4p/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kb7 Rb2+ 2. Ka7 Rc2 3. Rh5+ Ka4 4. Kb7 Rb2+ 5. Ka6 Rc2 6. Rh4+ Ka3 7. Kb6
Rb2+ 8. Ka5 Rc2 9. Rh3+ Ka2 10. Rxh2 Rxh2 11. c8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 217"]
[Black "Stop the Block"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/1B6/8/8/5K2/8/7p/5bk1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg3 Ba6 2. Bd5 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 218"]
[Black "Deflecting Sacrifice"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1K6/2P5/b2k4/5B2/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bd3 Bxd3 2. c8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 219"]
[Black "Deflection"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2K5/bP6/2k5/8/8/6B1/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bf2 Bxf2 2. b8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 220"]
[Black "Push-Off 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "K7/BP6/2k5/8/8/8/7b/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bb8 Bg1 2. Bg3 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 221"]
[Black "Zugzwang 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1K6/1bPB4/1k6/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bb5 Kxb5 2. Kxb7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 222"]
[Black "Centurini"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2KB4/1P6/2k5/8/8/8/7b/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bh4 Kb6 2. Bf2+ Ka6 3. Bc5 Bg3 4. Be7 Kb6 5. Bd8+ Kc6 6. Bh4 Bh2 7. Bf2 Kb5
8. Ba7 Ka6 9. Bb8 Bg1 10. Bg3 Ba7 11. Bf2 Bxf2 12. b8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 223"]
[Black "Push-Off 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1B6/1K6/P7/1k6/8/4b3/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ba7 Bf4 2. Bf2 Bb8 3. Bg3 Bxg3 4. a7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 224"]
[Black "Rear Defense"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/4K3/8/3b4/1p6/2k5/8/3B4 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kd6 Bb3 2. Bg4 Kb2 3. Kc5 Ka3 4. Kb6 Bf7 5. Bd1 Be8 6. Ka5 Bf7 7. Bc2 Bb3
8. Bf5 Ba4 9. Be6 Bc2 10. Bf7 Bb1 11. Be6 Ba2 12. Bxa2 Kxa2 13. Kxb4 {#d}
1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 225"]
[Black "Zugzwang 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2b5/8/1K6/PB6/1k6/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bc6 Kc4 2. Bb7 Bg4 3. a6 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 226"]
[Black "Bishops of Opposite Colors"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/5b2/3kp3/3p4/5K2/8/5B2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bd3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 227"]
[Black "Stopping the Advance"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/3k4/4b3/pp6/3B4/2K5 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bc3 b2+ 2. Bxb2 axb2+ 3. Kxb2 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 228"]
[Black "Outflanking"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2k5/8/1PPb4/1K6/8/8/2B5/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bf5+ Kb8 2. Kc4 Bg3 3. Kd5 Bf4 4. Ke6 Kc8 5. Ke7+ Kb8 6. Kd7 Bg3 7. c7+
{#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 229"]
[Black "Deflection"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/1NKPkn2/8/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nd6 Nxd6 2. d8=Q+ {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 230"]
[Black "Reduction"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/2n5/8/2kpK1N1/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ne1+ Kc1 2. Nd3+ Kc2 3. Ne1+ Kc3 4. Nf3 Kc2 5. Nxd2 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 231"]
[Black "Corralling 1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "B2n4/2KPk3/8/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bd5 Nf7 2. Bxf7 Kxf7 3. d8=Q {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 232"]
[Black "Encirclement"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "7k/5Bn1/6P1/8/8/6K1/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Kg4 Ne6 2. Bxe6 Kg7 3. Kg5 Kh8 4. Bd7 Kg7 5. Kf5 Kg8 6. Kf6 Kh8 7. g7+ Kh7
8. Be6 Kh6 9. g8=Q Kh5 10. Qh8# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 233"]
[Black "Zugzwang 3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5n2/4K3/3P4/2k5/8/5B2/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Be4 Kd4 2. Kxf8 Kxe4 3. d7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 234"]
[Black "Blockade"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/2b5/8/1kpK4/6N1/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ne1 Bf2 2. Nc2 Bb6 3. Ne1 Bc5 4. Nc2 Bf2 5. Na3 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 235"]
[Black "Corralling 2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6K1/8/8/n7/8/8/BP6/4k3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bd5 Kd2 2. b4 Nb7 3. Bxb7 Kc3 4. b5 Kb4 5. Ba6 Kc5 6. Kf7 Kb6 7. Ke7 Kc7 8.
Ke8 Kb8 9. Kd8 Ka8 10. Kc7 Ka7 11. Bc8 Ka8 12. Bb7+ Ka7 13. b6# 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 236"]
[Black "Corner Retreat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/n2B4/8/p7/1k1K4 w - - 0 1"]

1. Ba1 Nb2+ 2. Kd2 Nc4+ 3. Kd1 Kxa1 4. Kc2 Ne3+ 5. Kc1 Nd1 6. Kc2 Nc3 7. Kc1
Ne2+ 8. Kc2 Nd4+ 9. Kc1 Nb3+ 10. Kc2 Nd2 11. Kc1 {#d} 1/2-1/2


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 237"]
[Black "Driving Off"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/1K1P4/8/b7/3N4/3k4/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nc6 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 238"]
[Black "Block Out"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2N5/8/P7/1K1k4/3b4/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nb6+ Bxb6 2. Kxb6 Kd6 3. a7 {#r} 1-0


[Event "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"]
[Site "Cleanchess.com"]
[Round "0"]
[White "Endgame 239"]
[Black "Convoy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/2PK4/4N3/8/7b/7k w - - 0 1"]

1. Nd6 Bg1 2. c6 Bb6 3. Ke6 Bc7 4. Kd7 Bb8 5. Ne8 Kg2 6. Nc7 Ba7 7. Na6 Bb6 8.
Nc5 Kf3 9. Na4 Ba5 10. Nb2 Ke4 11. Nc4 {#r} 1-0