The book is divided into distinct parts to bridge the gap between basic theory and elite-level practical play:
The book is widely available in paperback and digital formats from various retailers: Secrets of Chess Endgame Strategy
: Hansen outlines what he considers the "backbone" of strategic endgame play, designed to facilitate decision-making when there are no forced tactical wins. The book is divided into distinct parts to
: It examines how these principles apply across various types of endgames, including queen, rook, and minor piece endings. Secrets of Chess Endgame Strategy
by Jesus de la Villa: Focuses on the most frequent and essential theoretical positions.