7 Most Important Chess Endgame Principles

Chess endgames are easy to navigate if you anderstand the key principles like having an active king, triangulation, or the power of passed pawns. Visit Noctie: https://noctie.ai/?aff=q9yKD Practice these positions against Noctie: Principle 1, King activity: https://app.noctie.ai/themes/a6aa1e6c-3053-41a1-a628-70b5643516ee?sel=a6aa1e6c-3053-41a1-a628-70b5643516ee?aff=q9yKD Principle 2, Passed pawns: https://app.noctie.ai/themes/ea95d673-d245-4c52-af9d-18f335ff0755?sel=ea95d673-d245-4c52-af9d-18f335ff0755?aff=q9yKD Pinciple 3, Pawn breaks: https://app.noctie.ai/themes/5b4125e9-d8e0-4d20-8b7c-321c5731b1cf?sel=5b4125e9-d8e0-4d20-8b7c-321c5731b1cf?aff=q9yKD Principle 4, Triangulation: https://app.noctie.ai/themes/51065ab5-db80-4c5a-90f5-70c49acdf843?sel=51065ab5-db80-4c5a-90f5-70c49acdf843?aff=q9yKD Principle 5, Cutting off the king: https://app.noctie.ai/themes/635ed717-4e0d-44ea-8ace-506582e33bc9?aff=q9yKD Principle 6, Rooks behind passed pawns: https://app.noctie.ai/themes/5c64f166-95d9-461d-b409-88e0042bb9cd?sel=5c64f166-95d9-461d-b409-88e0042bb9cd?aff=q9yKD Principle 7, Exchanging pawns or pieces?: https://app.noctie.ai/themes/e9067728-8e4f-4f77-bc9c-53bbb7b3e27f?sel=e9067728-8e4f-4f77-bc9c-53bbb7b3e27f?aff=q9yKD Chess endgame strategy is something you learn from experience. It's very hard to get better at it from endgame lessons or books. Playing complex positions out is the best way to get a feel for what works and why. 0:00 Introduction 00:18 King activity 03:14 Passed pawns 07:09 Pawn breaks 18:52 Triangulation 21:02 Cutting off the king 22:34 Rooks behind passed pawns 29:24 Exchanging pawns or pieces? #chess #noctie