Make sure to use your king! When all else is equal, the side with the more active king will get the upper hand. If you're unsure how to evaluate a knight endgame, try to see which king is closer to the center or queenside -- the closer king will be able to contribute to the action first.
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[Event "rated untimed match"] [Site "?"] [Date "1974.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Gaprindashvili, Nona"] [Black "Vorocsy"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "David Hayes"] [BlackElo "0"] [FEN "7r/4R1Qp/p4p2/4p2k/P3P3/4q1PP/6PK/5r2 w - - 0 1"] [SetUp "1"] [TimeControl "0"] [WhiteElo "0"] { Here the Women's World Champion did not find the right move. So don't feel bad if you cannot find it. } 1. Rxe5+ fxe5 2. g4+ Kh4 3. Qe7+ Qg5 4. g3# 1-0