Use your engine to Learn Endgame

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Chessqueen
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Use your engine to Learn Endgame

Post by Chessqueen »

Most people here do NOT know how to checkmate with a Bishop + Knight
[pgn][Event "Bishop + Knight"] [Site "DESKTOP-4QNC0GS"] [Date "2023.12.12"] [Round "?"] [White "ChessQueen"] [Black "Stockfish-windows-x86-64-avx2x"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackElo "3550"] [Time "10:53:41"] [WhiteElo "?"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4k3/8/8/8/8/8/8/1N2KB2 w - - 0 1"] [Termination "normal"] [PlyCount "53"] [WhiteType "human"] [BlackType "program"] 1. Ke2 Ke7 2. Kf3 Kd6 3. Ke4 Ke6 4. Bc4+ Kf6 5. Nd2 Kg6 6. Nf3 Kg7 7. Kf5 Kh8 8. Kf6 Kh7 9. Bd5 Kh8 10. Ne5 Kh7 11. Ng6 Kh6 {Black resigns} 12. Bg8 Kh5 {Black resigns} 13. Ne5 Kh4 {Black resigns} 14. Bd5 Kg3 15. Nd3 Kg4 16. Kg6 Kh4 17. Bf3 Kg3 18. Bd1 Kh3 19. Kh5 Kg3 20. Bg4 Kh2 21. Kh4 Kg2 22. Be2 Kh2 23. Nf4 Kg1 24. Kg3 Kh1 25. Ba6 Kg1 26. Nh3+ Kh1 27. Bb7# 1-0[/pgn]
Chessqueen
Posts: 5685
Joined: Wed Sep 05, 2018 2:16 am
Location: Moving
Full name: Jorge Picado

Re: Use your engine to Learn Endgame

Post by Chessqueen »

With 2 Bishops it is easier :roll: :mrgreen: :roll:

[pgn][Event "Checkmating with 2 Bishops"] [Site "DESKTOP-4QNC0GS"] [Date "2023.12.12"] [Round "?"] [White "ChessQueen"] [Black "Stockfish-windows-x86-64-avx2x"] [Result "1-0"] [BlackElo "3550"] [Time "11:15:18"] [WhiteElo "?"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4k3/8/8/8/8/8/8/2B1KB2 w - - 0 1"] [Termination "normal"] [PlyCount "31"] [WhiteType "human"] [BlackType "program"] 1. Kd2 Kd8 2. Kc3 Kc7 3. Kd4 Kd6 4. Bh3 Ke7 5. Ke5 Kd8 {Black resigns} 6. Kd6 Ke8 7. Bf5 Kf7 8. Bg5 Kf8 9. Ke6 Ke8 10. Bg6+ Kf8 11. Kf6 Kg8 12. Bh6 Kh8 13. Be4 Kg8 14. Kg6 Kh8 15. Bg7+ Kg8 16. Bd5# 1-0[/pgn]