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Submitted by ghostofmaroczy on May 14, 2012 1:32pm.
My personal definition of Endgame is when the pieces for either side total 8 points or less. Thus, each player may have a rook at most as far as heavy pieces are concerned, and one minor piece in addition to the rook. One of the most frequently s...Read more »
posted in The Other Side
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One of the biggest obstacles for me is that I would rather read a book about the Grunfeld than actually play chess. I find the Grunfeld aesthetically pleasing.