Techniques for fighting in queen endings

The queen is the most powerful piece in a game of chess. Many novice chess players are even afraid of their own queen because of its extraordinary abilities. You will learn what the queen is capable of in a chess endgame in our book. The almighty queen possesses a multitude of chess techniques: it can drive any piece to the edge of the board, skillfully ascends various 'ladders', creates unimaginable geometric shapes to end up on the winning square at a crucial moment in the game. The queen's favorite weapon is zugzwang! No other piece uses this skill as often. This edition consists of a study section, where typical fighting techniques and ideas in queen endgames are explained in detail, and a workbook containing over 200 problems and studies. The book is intended for young chess players (III-I ranks) who wish to improve their skills in playing queen endgames, as well as for coaches, leaders of chess clubs, and all chess enthusiasts.