The following game illustrates (starting in move 49.) how to exploit an extra pawn in a King and pawn endgame with many pawns left on the board. This example comes from James Howell’s excellent book ‘Essential Chess Endings’.
Things to remember:
1. Activate the king.
2. Create a passed pawn...
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My game has suffered recently, but I am more determined than ever to improve…so the following quote should help me on my way:
Settle on your objective is the rule. Such an objective may be a pawn or a point. Which one, it matters not. But aimlessly drifting from one to another, this will expose you ...