P.L. Chess Endgame Course
Peter Lalic
Peter Lalic, whose parents are GM Bogdan Lalic and IM Susan Lalic, has created an endgame series that covers the most essential endgame ideas in brief video clips.
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Endgame Study by SeanGGodley
Irish amateur Sean G. Godley has created a video series on strategic endgames based on the book, Secrets of Chess Endgame Strategy, at his superb chess channel on YouTube. The greatest export from Ireland since Irish Spring .
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Endgame Course by ChessVideos.tv
I compiled the below list consisting of free videos created by amateurs, for amateurs. I omitted certain videos for quality reasons. (Others I may have simply missed.) Updated Nov. 16, 2013!
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Pawn Endgames
KP vs. K
KPP vs. K
General pure pawn endgames
Ruy Lopez, Exchange: pure pawn endgame Breakthrough combinations
Triangulation themes
Stalemate themes Race themes Endgame training series Minor Piece Endgames Mate with B+B Mate with B+N Intro to N vs. N and B vs. B Bishops of opposite
Bishops of same
Knight endgames
Other
Endgame Tactics, Misc. Chess Beauty by Kamus: A series of uniformly excellent videos covering rad endgame problems. It is recommended to attempt to solve each with a board and a (~10 minute) timer before viewing the complete video. |
Rook Endgames
Mate with single R Intro to R endgames R + 1P vs. R
RR vs. RR
R vs. PPP Strategic examples and studies
Tactical examples and studies
Rook(s) with Minor(s) R+P's vs. B+P's
1 R vs. 1 N 1 R vs. 1 B B vs. N with R+P's R + N endgame
RBpp vs. Rppp
R+P's vs. BN+P's
Compositions Queen Endgames Q vs. R Q vs. RR Q vs. P on 7th QR vs. QR |
Free Online Tablebases
Free Endgame Stuff on the Web150 historic endgames in PGN format, generously offered by Jan van Reek.
Endgame Corner by GM Karsten Muller: articles in PDF. Endgame Studies in PDF and Chessbase format. |
Commercial ($)
Chess.com
IM Danny Rensch's series on rook endgames is especially useful.
ChessLecture.com - See especially GM Jesse Kraai's series on Smyslov Endgames.
ChessBase DVDs - GM Karsten Muller's endgame series is pricey but highly-regarded. |