Endgames wherein Bishops and Knights are on the board are called Minor Piece Endgames
Below is a very simple Position with White to Play and Win
Below is a very simple Position with White to Play and Win
1. a6 Ba2
2. Kd4! Bd5
3. Kxd5
1-0
In a slightly different Position with White to Play, this time it will be a Draw because the Black Bishop can capture the Pawn.
1. a6 Ba4!
2. Kc5 Bd1!
3. a7 Bf3
4. Kb6 Bg2
5. Kc7 Bf3
6. Kb8 Bg2
7. a8(Q) Bxa8
8. Kxa8
0.5-0.5
Below is an instructive Video
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