Shirov! Best Endgames

In chess, the endgame is where calculation and intuition reign supreme. In the final stage of a game, one fleeting moment might define the difference between victory, a draw or even defeat.

In the first volume of a series of videos dedicated to his best endgames, international chess superstar Alexej Shirov deeply analyzes some of his best endgames including those against Ruzhyale (Kramatorsk 1989), Akopian (Oakham 1992), Kramnik (Wijk aan Zee 1998), Timman (Wijk aan Zee 1998), Topalov (Linares 1998) and Kramnik (Linares 1998).

Presenter: GM Alexej Shirov

Run time: 115 minutes