It happened during a training session we arranged for three young talents in the ChessBase office. It was conducted by Dr. Karsten Müller, who is a leading endgame expert. Some time later, Karsten wrote an article in the (German language) Chess Calendar describing how the pre-teen Dommaraju Gukesh refuted a Tal brilliancy by the legendary Mikhail Tal. Here's an English translation of Karsten's article. Photo: ChessBase

R Praggnanandhaa managed to draw his final round game against Alireza Firouzja (FRA) at Grand Chess Tour Superbet Classic 2024. He was losing at some point. Then he made a great recovery in the endgame despite being down by an exchange. How did he manage to do that? Check out endgame expert, GM Dr. Karsten Müller's detailed analysis of the endgame. Study the analysis and enrich your knowledge. If you want to learn more about endgames, check out his Endgame Magic series on ChessBase , available for Premium subscribers. Photo: Lennart Ootes/Grand Chess Tour

Iniyan is yet another talented Indian player climbing up the ranks of competitive chess. This week, he visited Hamburg and joined Karsten Müller in his Endgame Magic show. It was a joyous exchange of ideas using games from the German Bundesliga. Check out this short episode of only 17 minutes 12 seconds and enrich your knowledge with the endgame expert along with his guest, India's 61st GM Iniyan. Have you already tried to solve the Iniyan Challenge ? Photo: Endgame Magic #233 / ChessBase

Ilamparthi A R (born in 2009) is one of the most promising talents from India, a country with a lot of amazing talents. He is the reigning World Under-14 Champion , India's latest International Master and has just won the Under-14 Boys and Blitz tournament at the WR Masters in Düsseldorf . When Ilamparthi visited the ChessBase headquarters in Hamburg, he and Karsten had fun analysing some tricky endgames together. You can watch the Endgame Magic Show on-demand with a ChessBase Premium account . Ilamparthi joins the long list of various chess players from all over the globe attending this iconic show focused on endgames which is running for over a decade. Watch the latest episode and enrich your knowledge in the endgame. Photo: Endgame Magic #232 / ChessBase

GM Dr. Karsten Mueller is an endgame legend. His knowledge in endgame play is impeccable. Twice or thrice in a month he has the Endgame Magic show with one of the well-known guests who visit the ChessBase office. Karsten's guest on Episode #228 and #229 was India's 67th GM Leon Luke Mendonca. Leon recently finished at third place at Kragero Resort Chess 2023. Leon was at the ChessBase studio in Hamburg, Germany. Find out how you can watch the entire episode in this article along with a position from the show which was discussed. You can watch the Endgame Magic Show on-demand with a ChessBase Premium account . Photo: Endgame Magic #228/ChessBase

The endgame of the fourth game of the famous Candidates match of Vancouver 1971 is very instructive. But one question has remained puzzling. Was the adjourned position already lost or was Taimanov's 42nd move a decisive mistake? Once again we invite you to debate this question with leading endgame experts, including our own GM Karsten Müller. With the help of chess engines you can win the analytical duels and show them where history needs to be corrected. Photo: ChessBase