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'''Pawn''', (♙)<br/>
 
'''Pawn''', (♙)<br/>
the smallest and initially weakest chess man, restricted to move only one empty square forward, or to control and capture one square diagonally forward. A pawn on its original second (White) or seventh (Black) rank may push two empty squares forward, but may immediately captured [[En passant|en passant]] if that [[Pawn Push#DoublePush|double push]] crosses a square conrolled by an opponent pawn. A pawn arriving to its final rank [[Promotions|promotes]] - most often to a [[Queen|queen]], rarely to a [[Rook|rook]], [[Bishop|bishop]] or [[Kight|knight]].
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the smallest and initially weakest chess man, restricted to move only one empty square forward, or to control and capture one square diagonally forward. A pawn on its original second (White) or seventh (Black) rank may push two empty squares forward, but may immediately captured [[En passant|en passant]] if that [[Pawn Push#DoublePush|double push]] crosses a square conrolled by an opponent pawn. A pawn arriving to its final rank [[Promotions|promotes]] - most often to a [[Queen|queen]], rarely to a [[Rook|rook]], [[Bishop|bishop]] or [[Knight|knight]].
  
 
=Pawn Topics=
 
=Pawn Topics=

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Home * Chess * Pieces * Pawn

Pawn, (♙)
the smallest and initially weakest chess man, restricted to move only one empty square forward, or to control and capture one square diagonally forward. A pawn on its original second (White) or seventh (Black) rank may push two empty squares forward, but may immediately captured en passant if that double push crosses a square conrolled by an opponent pawn. A pawn arriving to its final rank promotes - most often to a queen, rarely to a rook, bishop or knight.

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