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Endgames

Soldier Endgames: When a Single Soldier Wins and Why the Soldier That Goes Too Far Only Draws

One soldier and a general can beat a bare general, unless the soldier has run to the last rank. Why that is, and the mistake that throws away easy wins.

28/09/2026 5 min read

For Chess Players

The River and the Palace: The Two Board Features That Change Everything for Chess Players

The river and the two palaces are the board features chess does not have. Which pieces they restrict, why it matters, and how to use them in your games.

28/09/2026 5 min read