The first in a new series of stalemate visualisation exercises. This one is taken from the Elk and Ruby book: One Pawn Saves the Day.

There's a bit of background noise on this one - sorry about that.

Mondays: Stalemate Visualisations

Wednesdays: Fresh Fridge (aka Newbs Start Here)

Fridays: Chernev's 1000 Best Short Games of Chess

Bonus episodes (occasionally): Knowing Me, Knowing Yusupov

Previous episodes (series not currently running but can be found in the back catalogue): Mate-Pattern Mondays

Intro & Outro Music: Martin Bostock (bass player of Red Banner)

Logo art: Karen

Voice of Irving Chernev: Covert Bethany

Harbinger of Doom: Jon MacKenzie

Host Jonathan/Get Bent Larsen on twitter - @unseenchesspod.

Website and newsletter - Invisible Chess on Substack.

email - invsiblechesspod @ gmail . com

Solutions to problems set in episodes of Invisible Chess will appear on substack/in my newsletter at the end of the week.