king. For example, king and pawn endgames involve only kings and pawns on one or both sides and the task of the stronger side is to promote one of the pawns. Other more complicated endings are classified according to the pieces on the board other than kings, e.g. "rook and pawn versus rook endgame". See also Outline of chess: Chess strategy Chess tactics Chess terminology School of chess Chess Strategy And Tactics References Bibliography Josh Waitzkin (2002). Chessmaster 8000 Classroom Further reading A comprehensive guide for beginners. An International Grandmaster explains the thinking behind every single move of many world-class games. A chess teacher analyzes and corrects the thinking of advanced beginners. External links Chess Plans and Strategy Evaluate positions from master chess games, vote for which side has the advantage based on 8 strategic themes, see how your opinion compares to others. Chess Strategy, Second Edition and Chess and Checkers: the Way to Mastership, both by Edward Lasker The Blue Book of Chess; "Teaching the Rudiments of the Game, and Giving an Analysis of All the Recognized Openings" by Howard Staunton Strategy