AXIORA CHESSPRACTICE TO MASTERY
Month 05

Month 05 · Week 03

Passed Pawns in Rook Endings

Passed pawns decide most rook endings.

Objective

Rook behind passed pawns; handle connected passers.

You already know

Theoretical shells.

Topics

  • Passed pawns
  • Connected passed pawns
  • Rook behind passed pawn

Lesson timeline

  1. Day 15Passed pawns80 min
  2. Day 16Connected passed pawns90 min
  3. Day 17Rook behind passed pawn100 min
  4. Day 18Practice: Passed pawns80 min
  5. Day 19Practice: Connected passed pawns90 min
  6. Day 20Practice: Rook behind passed pawn100 min
  7. Day 21Review and testReview90 min

End-of-week review test

  1. 01Explain and demonstrate: Passed pawns.
  2. 02Explain and demonstrate: Connected passed pawns.
  3. 03Explain and demonstrate: Rook behind passed pawn.