Queen Endgames Crash Course – Tips On How To Use Queens In The Endgame

April 22, 2021 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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This video covers some basic fundamentals of Queen and pawn endings that every player should know. Queen endings are tricky and many can be tough to learn, but by starting with these basics, you will have a good platform to build off of.

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