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[[FILE:Bk1517_FinalFaceToFace.jpg|border|right|thumb| [[:Category:Samuel Bak|Samuel Bak]] - Final Face to Face <ref>[[:Category:Samuel Bak|Samuel Bak]] - Final Face to Face, [https://static1.squarespace.com/static/594044bd3a041171e0426683/t/599cc406d482e9d332c699eb/1503446026088/2012+Your+Move+2012+Chess.FINAL.pdf- Your Move 2012 - New Paintings by Samuel Bak] (pdf), [https://www.puckergallery.com/samuel-bak/ Pucker Gallery]</ref> ]]
'''Rook Endgame''',<br/>
=KRPKR=
<span id="KRPKR"></span>While most programs rely on [[Endgame Tablebases|endgame tablebases]] , in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rook_and_pawn_versus_rook_endgame rook and pawn versus rook endgame], two type of positions are of particular interest whose basic features may be considered with some pattern matching to adjust the score accordantly. The [[Lucena Position|Lucena position]], finally "building the bridge" is a win for the pawn side, and the [[Philidor Position|Philidor position]] is a draw. Most rook and pawn versus rook endgames reach either the Lucena or the Philidor position if played accurately <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jes%C3%BAs_de_la_Villa Jesús de la Villa] ('''2008'''). ''100 Endgames You Must Know: Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_in_Chess New in Chess]</ref>.
* [[Lucena Position]]
* [[Philidor Position]]
* [[Pawn Endgame]]
* [[Queen Endgame]]
* [[David Levy#ScotchVersusVodka|Scotch versus Vodka]]
* [[Tarrasch Rule]]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigory_Levenfish Grigory Levenfish], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Smyslov Vasily Smyslov] ('''1971, 1989'''). ''[http://books.google.com/books/about/Rook_endings.html?id=IlgYAQAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y Rook Endings]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anova_Books Batsford]
* [[Coen Zuidema]] ('''1974'''). ''Chess: How to Program the Exceptions?'' Technical Report IW21/74, Department of Informatics, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrum_Wiskunde_%26_Informatica Mathematical Center Amdsterdam]. [http://oai.cwi.nl/oai/asset/9480/9480A.pdf pdf]
* [[Vladimir Arlazarov]], [[Aaron L. Futer]] ('''1979'''). ''Computer Analysis of a Rook End-Game''. [http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~shm/MI/mi9.html Machine Intelligence 9] (eds. [[Jean Hayes Michie]], [[Donald Michie]] and L.I. Mikulich), Ellis Horwood, Chichester. Reprinted in [[Computer Chess Compendium]]
* [[Ken Thompson]] ('''1990'''). ''KQPKQ and KRPKR Endings''. [[ICGA Journal#13_4|ICCA Journal, Vol. 13, No. 4]]
* [[John Nunn]] ('''1992'''). ''Secrets of Rook Endings''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anova_Books Batsford], [http://www.newinchess.com/Secrets_of_Rook_Endings-p-511.html 2nd edition] ('''1999'''). [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambit_Publications Gambit] <ref>[[Jaap van den Herik]], [[Bob Herschberg]]. ('''1993'''). ''J. Nunn: Secrets of Rook Endings''. [[ICGA Journal#16_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 16, No. 2]]</ref>
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=55954 What's Essential Rook & Pawn Endgame Knowledge?] by [[Steve Maughan]], [[CCC]], April 10, 2015
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=57539 7 men Rook endgames H4 vs SF in recent TCEC stage 1b] by Nay Lin Tun, [[CCC]], September 07, 2015 » [[Lomonosov Tablebases]], [[TCEC Season 8]]
* [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/fishcooking/Xh8p8KXGrso/aguB__krDAAJ Gull's endgame knowledge] by [[Stephane Nicolet]], [[Computer Chess Forums|FishCooking]], October 16, 2015 » [[Gull]], [[Stockfish]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=63911 advanced krkp function] by [[Daniel José Queraltó]], [[CCC]], May 06, 2017
