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Opposite Colored Bishops: More Separation Anxiety

Aug 8, 2015
19 min
9857 Views
GM Alex Yermolinsky is back with the final word on opposite-color bishop endgames with pawns on the board. Learn the crucial differences between various important positions, and note how even the most subtle changes can totally change the outcome of the ending. These endgames are so variable that they defy mathematical rules, and some of the positions in this video will make you wish the board had an “i-file” for your king to use.