Publisher's Synopsis
Selected Chess Endings is a book written by Edward Ernest Cunnington and originally published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide to some of the most important and interesting chess endings, covering a wide range of different scenarios and strategies.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different type of chess ending. The first chapter, for example, covers basic endings such as king and pawn versus king, while later chapters delve into more complex endings involving multiple pieces and advanced tactics.Throughout the book, Cunnington provides detailed analysis and commentary on each position, explaining the underlying principles and strategies that players should use to achieve victory. He also includes numerous examples from actual games, demonstrating how these principles can be applied in practice.Selected Chess Endings is a valuable resource for chess players of all levels, from beginners looking to improve their understanding of basic endgame principles to advanced players seeking to master more complex positions. With its clear and concise explanations, detailed analysis, and numerous examples, this book is sure to become a classic in the field of chess literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.