enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Endgame study - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endgame_study

   In the game of chess, an endgame study, or just study, is a composed position—that is, one that has been made up rather than played in an actual game—presented as a sort of puzzle, in which the aim of the solver is to find the essentially unique way for one side (usually White) to win or draw, as stipulated, against any moves the other side plays.

3. Saavedra position - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saavedra_position

   The study has been widely reproduced, and in Test Tube Chess, John Roycroft calls it "unquestionably the most famous of all endgame studies". It has inspired many other composers: the many promotions in the studies of Harold Lommer, for example, were inspired by the Saavedra position.

4. Solving chess - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solving_chess

   A variant first described by Claude Shannon provides an argument about the game-theoretic value of chess: he proposes allowing the move of “pass”. In this variant, it is provable with a strategy stealing argument that the first player has at least a draw thus: if the first player has a winning move in the initial position, let him play it, else pass.

5. Free Online Games: Play board games, card games, casino games ...

   www.aol.com/games

   Discover the best free online games at AOL.com - Play board, card, casino, puzzle and many more online games while chatting with others in real-time.

6. Lucena position - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucena_position

   The Lucena position is a position in chess endgame theory where one side has a rook and a pawn and the defender has a rook. Karsten Müller said that it may be the most important position in endgame theory. [1]

7. Game of the Day: Chess - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/2012-06-01-chess-game-of-the...

   Today's Game of the Day is classic free online Chess.Games.com's free online Chess is a rich, deep experience. You can play against the computer or against real people online. The outcome of each ...

8. Réti endgame study - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Réti_endgame_study

   The Réti endgame study is a chess endgame study by Richard Réti. It was published in 1921 in Kagans Neueste Schachnachrichten. It demonstrates how a king can make multiple threats and how it can take more than one path to a given location, using the same number of moves. It is covered in many books on the endgame (see chess endgame literature ...

9. Free Online Board Games - No Downloads - AOL.com

   www.aol.com/games/board

   Nothing to download, play free board games right now! Browse and play any of the free online board games for free against the AI or against your friends. Enjoy classic board games such as Chess ...