Questions concerning endgames that feature queen(s) (and kings) and possibly pawns but nothing else.
Questions concerning endgames that feature queen(s) (and kings) and possibly pawns but nothing else.
Questions tagged [queen-endgame]
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With perfect play, how many pawns can a queen beat in an endgame?
I know that the queen is commonly said to be worth 9 points of material, but say we're in a queen vs. pawn endgame. Can a lone queen successfully defend against 9 pawns in any possible starting position? What is the limit for a queen defending…
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