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Chess Endgame Principles - FM Alisa Melekhina Chess Endgame Principles - FM Alisa Melekhina Posted on January 20,2014 By OnlineChessLessons.NET Contributor in All Articles w/ Videos, General Chess Articles. Too many games end in either premature draw offers or resignations. Fighting in the endgame is a skill that can help players rack up those extra points. Alisa Melekhina analyzes two of her own games, one in which she drew a pawn down, and another in which she pulled off a win in an equal rook ending. The viewers are led through four major principles that can be applied in their own endgames: mentally adapt to a change in the position; resist by p[...] Tata Steel Chess 2014 - Round 4 - Karjakin vs. Rapport (French Defense) Posted on January 18,2014 By GM Damian Lemos in Tournament Updates, All Articles w/ Videos, General Chess Articles. In this game GM Damian Lemos analyzes R4 between GMs Karjakin and Rapport. We'll see a French defense, Winaver variation (it's been a long ti...

Chess Endgame Principles - FM Alisa Melekhina Chess Endgame Principles - FM Alisa Melekhina Posted on January 20,2014 By OnlineChessLessons.NET Contributor in All Articles w/ Videos, General Chess Articles. Too many games end in either premature draw offers or resignations. Fighting in the endgame is a skill that can help players rack up those extra points. Alisa Melekhina analyzes two of her own games, one in which she drew a pawn down, and another in which she pulled off a win in an equal rook ending. The viewers are led through four major principles that can be applied in their own endgames: mentally adapt to a change in the position; resist by p[...] Tata Steel Chess 2014 - Round 4 - Karjakin vs. Rapport (French Defense) Posted on January 18,2014 By GM Damian Lemos in Tournament Updates, All Articles w/ Videos, General Chess Articles. In this game GM Damian Lemos analyzes R4 between GMs Karjakin and Rapport. We'll see a French defense, Winaver variation (it's been a long ti...