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The Humble Yet Potent Chess Pawn

Especially at the elite levels of chess, a single pawn can be the difference between winning and losing. What square a pawn happens to sit on could change whether an endgame is winning or losing. If you are new to chess, understanding this simple piece can help you improve your game and start winning even more.

Tags: Chess Pawn, Chess players, Chess Strategy, Chess tactics

Posted by: Daniel Schipper

How to Best Use Your Pawns in a Game of Chess

What should pawns do in the middlegame? What is the right time to sacrifice a pawn? Why would you underpromote to a knight or rook?

Tags: chess matches, Chess Pawn, chess strategies, Chess tactics

Posted by: Shawn Bennett