1. endgame - Noun
2. endgame - Adjective
the final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board
the final stages of an extended process of negotiation
Source: WordNetWhen I am trying to understand the method of winning in the endgame with two bishops against the knight, chess is a science, when I admire a beautiful combination or study, then chess is art, and when I am complicating position in the approaching time trouble of my opponent, then chess is sport. Ashot Nadanian
When we analyze this war in a materialistic way and ask when is it going to end and who will be the winner and the loser, it means that we do not see the endgame. Bashar al-Assad
In order to improve your game you must study the endgame before anything else; for, whereas the endings can be studied and mastered by themselves, the middlegame and the opening must be studied in relation to the endgame. José Raúl Capablanca
Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated. Benedict Cumberbatch
Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. Benedict Cumberbatch
The endgame is peaceful reunification of the Korean peninsula. Lee Myung-bak