Basic Endgame
Strategy: Queens & Rooks
by Bill Robertie
The companion guide to Basic Endgame Strategy: Kings, Pawns and Minor Pieces, shows the basic checkmating principles and combinations needed to finish off opponents using the the Queen and Rook with King combinations.. You'll learn to translate middlegame advantages into decisive endgame victories, how to create passed pawns, use the King as a weapon, clear the way for rook mates, and recognize the combinations that appear in endgames.