Endgame Flashcards
1
Q
If the pawn has not reached the 5th rank, its key squares are two rank ahead. If the king occupies one of the key squares (left, center, right) the pawn promotes.
A
2
Q
In a Rook vs Bishop ending, the wrong corner is the corner of the same color as the squares on which the Bishop moves. The side with the Bishop must make sure that the King won’t be pushed to the wrong corner.
A
3
Q
In a Rook vs Knight ending, keeping the Knight close to the King is the best policy.
A
