Lesson 1: Concepts Overview

Concept Introduction

Passed Pawns

The Rule of the Square

Types of Passed Pawns

The Power of the Pawn: Practice

Concept Introduction

Uneven Number of Pawns

Breakthru Pawns

Pawns Sacrifice

Using Exchanges

How to Create a Passed Pawn: Practice

Concept Introduction

Penetrating the Other Side

Capture Pawns: Practice

Concept Introduction

Talk to Your Pieces

Prevent your Opponent’s Plans

Piece Activation : Practice

Concept Introduction

The Importance of the Center

Endgame Castling

The King in the Endgame: Practice

Exchanging Pieces & Pawns

Invoking a Weakness

Practice

Creating Weak Pawns for your Opponent: Practice

Using Opponent’s Weak Squares

How to use Outposts

Creating Weak Squares

Using Weak Squares in the Endgame: Practice

Examples & Practice

Using Tactics in the Endgame: Practice

Defense against Passed Pawns

Defense against Potential Passed Pawns

Your Weak Pawns

Your own Weak Squares

Defense Ideas in the Endgame: Practice