AboutLen Molden Expertise Questions about specific chess openings and advice about which opening repertoire is suited to a particular style. For example, the Sicilian Defense is suited to aggressive players, while the Caro Kann Defense appeals to defensive players.
Experience
Past/Present clients I've been playing in chess tournaments in the United States and Canada since 1972. I've won many tournaments in both countries and I'm ranked as a Canadian Expert. I've also written articles for chess magazines and one of my best victories ever is featured here:
Question my opponent had only king i had my king knight and rook.After that 15 moves we played with no result .Whether the match win or draw or based on point of rook and knight whether i am a winner or i need to replay
Answer Hi Sriram,
The ending which you describe can be drawn by the side with the King and Rook provided the best moves are played and checkmate is avoided.
Theoretically you can play out the full 50 move draw rule, but realistically, your opponent can accept the draw if he/she sees that you know how to draw this endgame.
Interesting enough, Judit Polgar vs Garry Kasparov in 1996 reached this endgame in which the stronger side won (Kasparov) because Polgar didn't defend properly. Here's their game:
