Chess Fortress

 CHESS FORTRESS RESOURCES

Wikipedia Chess Fortress Page
If you’re a chess enthusiast looking to learn more about fortresses, you’ve come to the right place!
A fortress is a defensive position that is difficult to penetrate and can be used to secure a draw. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the various resources available to help you master the art of fortresses.

First, you can learn more about fortresses by checking out the Wikipedia page dedicated to the topic. This page contains a wide variety of positions and is a great starting point for anyone looking to learn more about fortresses.

Chess Fortress Articles

Chess Fortress – 7 Must-Know Positions  -  FM Yuriy Krykun
Fortress in Chess: 10 Elementary Positions  - ChessScience

Endgame Fortresses Part 1  - Short ichess Article
3 Interesting Chess Fortress – Part 1  - chessarticle.com

LiChess Fortress Studies

Fortresses  -  16 Chapter Study
The great Fortresses  - 14 Chapter Study
Fortresses  - 9 Chapter Study
10 Elementary Fortresses  - 12 Chapter Study
Endings: Fortress  - 4 Chapter Study

Chess Fortress Video Lessons

General 

The Fortress | Endings for Tournament Players - GM Varuzhan Akobian  - 45 Min

You Can't Penetrate the Fortress! Draw! | Endgame Exclam!! - GM Varuzhan Akobian 46 Min

Don't Let Her In! Queen vs. Fortress | Insane in the Endgame - GM Alex Shabalov - 56 Min

GM Johan Hellsten: Fortresses | U.S. Chess School 4.20.2021  - 64 Min

5 Chess Fortresses You Must Know | Chess Ending | ChessMaster2000  - 16 Min
How to build a Fortress in Chess | Must-Know defensive Method for the Endgame - 17 Min  IM Ostrovskiy
How to build a chess fortress | must-know defensive patterns - 10 Min NM 
FM Chris Wallis Lecture: End Game Fortresses  - 67 Min
Hamersmith Chess Club
Endgame Series, Episode 2, Fortresses: Bishop vs Rook  - 10 Min
Endgame Series, Episode 2, Fortresses: Pawn vs Bishop   - 6 Min
Endgame Series, Episode 2, Fortresses: Rook vs Queen  - 12 Min

Endgame Studies

Endgame Studies #3 Presentation Studies based on fortresses - 60 min
Found A Brilliant Puzzle With An Unusual Fortress - 3 Min

Game Videos w/ Fortresses

Endgame Fortress Brilliancy: Grandmaster Paul Benko vs International Master Bonin  - 3 Min
Chess Fortress: Hans Ree vs Vlastimil Hort 1986 Never give up!!!  - 3 Min
Fortress to Believe in! || Nakamura vs Carlsen  - 15 min
Endgame Fortress Brilliancy : Grandmaster Grigory Serper vs GM Hikaru Nakamura - 6 Min
Tigran's Fortress | Fischer vs Petrosian | (1971) | Game 5  - 12 Min