THE MOST INSTRUCTIVE ROOK ENDGAME! 🧠♟️ | Mamedyarov Squeezes Vidit Gujrathi!

This is easily the most instructive rook endgame you will see all year! The opening round of the UzChess Cup Masters 2026 in Tashkent delivered a brutal 67-move clash between Vidit Gujrathi and Azerbaijani veteran Shakhriyar Mamedyarov. After steering a highly complex middlegame into a technical rook endgame, Mamedyarov snatched a one-pawn advantage. Watch the precise final moments as Mamedyarov breaks down Vidit's valiant five-hour defensive setup to secure a crucial Round 1 victory! #UzChessCup #RookEndgame #ViditGujrathi #ShakhriyarMamedyarov #ChessEndgame