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endgame (n.)
[endgame 词源字典]
also
end-game
, 1850, in chess, from
end
+
game
(n.). There is no formal or exact definition of it in chess, but it begins when most of the pieces have been cleared from the board.
[endgame etymology, endgame origin, 英语词源]