by Andrew Martin

International Master Andrew Martin has a new five-part DVD series entitled Train Yourself Chess Course. This series covers every basic aspect of the game in five easy-to-understand videos, with a total running of approximately 11 hours.

Foxy Openings Volume 88: Endgames Self-Training Easily Explained is Volume 5 in this series.

Learning how to play the endgame well is a most important skill. Simple positions lie at the heart of chess.

On this DVD, Andrew Martin shows how to develop good endgame technique, using typical need-to know positions to lay the foundation, and then full master games to show how the strongest players deal with this part of the game. He also has invaluable advice about how the student might train at home in the most efficient way.

Running time, approximately 2h 20m