In the fifth book of the series "Chess endings", which includes more than 800 positions, various types of palm endings are investigated. Depending on the number and location of pawns involved in the fight, the material of the book includes both the simplest training positions and complex endings, sketches . In general, this fundamental study covers all the main types of endgame: pawn, horse, elephant, elephant against horse, rook against light figure, palm and queen. The book can be used as a tutorial on how to play endings, as well as a reference in the analysis of deferred games and when playing by correspondence. For a wide range of chess fans .