Chess Books For the Rest of Us: Single Pawn Endgames by T.E. Klemm

Author:T.E. Klemm [Klemm, T.E.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2012-10-08T07:00:00+00:00

After 2… Kf7.

White plays 3. Kd7 and instantly reaches the Escort Position.

After 3. Kd7.

And White here has an easy win. Thus, we see how the Recessive Position – with Black-to-Move – leads to a White victory (unlike the vast majority of other Recessive Positions).

4. The Exception to the Exception – the 8th Rank and A or H-File Recessive Positions

Not every Recessive Position on the 8th Rank is a White victory if it is Black-to-Move. When the Recessive Position is on the 8th Rank and involves a A or H-Pawn – the game is always a draw (much like the standard Recessive Positions).

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