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Chess Endgame: Queen + King vs Rook + King (Philidor)

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This video illustrates the solution to one of the several key positions stemming from a Queen vs Rook endgame (Philidor), one of the most difficult endgames to fully understand. Additionally a defensive resource is shown to the viewer.

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