Contains over 2000 thematically arranged, diagrammed examples of all types of bishop, knight and bishop v knight endings. The examples chosen are theoretically important and illustrate some important feature of that particular ending. Solutions are provided in every case. Published by the world renowned Chess Informant house. Pub. 1993, hardback, 563 pages.
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Part of GM Mednis' best-selling Practical Endings series in which he offers practical examples and advice on how to excel in the endgame. Here he considers the influence of material advantage, pawns on one or both sides of the board, pawn structure, passed pawns and activity of king and knight. This series represents an enjoyable way of studying endings with it's emphasis on understanding key ideas. Pub. 1993, softback, 188 pages.
This well laid out guide to minor piece endings illustrates the key strategies with examples from practical play. As is normal with the famed Starting Out series, there are an abundance of notes, tips and warnings throughout the book to help the improving player. Includes Bishop (and pawns) v Pawns, Opposite Colour Bishops, Same Colour Bishops, Bishop v Knight, Knight (and pawns) v Pawns, Knight Endings. With 195 examples and exercises at the end of each chapter this book contains all you need to know about minor piece endings for match play. Pub. 2004, softback, 208 pages.