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  • King To King Opposition

  • By FM FunMasterMike
  • Jul 1, 2015 40859 Views 9 minutes
  • What happens when two kings face off? It's opposition. FM Mike Klein explains the opposition, one of the most important endgame concepts in all of chess. Learn how to use your king to control critical squares and help a pawn promote - all with this one idea, the opposition.
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Simplification Taking Space Basic Pawn Endings Complicated Pawn Endings Breakthrough Opposition Stalemate

  • Stalemate
  • Opposition: Advanced King Play