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Pawn with no opposing pawns to prevent it from advancing to the eighth rank
pawns on b5, c4, and e5 are passed pawns, and Black's pawn on d4 is a passed pawn. If Black plays ...fxg4, then the black pawn on g4 will be passed,
Passed_pawn
Chess piece
promote a pawn first, having a passed pawn in an endgame can be decisive – especially a protected passed pawn (a passed pawn protected by a pawn). In this
Pawn_(chess)
7th episode of the 3rd season of Westworld
"Passed Pawn" is the seventh episode in the third season of the HBO science fiction dystopian thriller television series Westworld. The episode aired
Passed_Pawn_(Westworld)
minority. pawn race A situation where both opponents are pushing a passed pawn in effort to be first to promote. pawn roller Two connected passed pawns. "Roller"
Glossary_of_chess
Final phase in the game of chess
the pawns are on the same side of the board – the stronger side should try to create a passed pawn by exchanging pawns Usually, endings with pawns on both
Chess_endgame
Term in chess for pawns of the same color on the same file
In chess, doubled pawns are two pawns of the same color residing on the same file. Pawns can become doubled only when one pawn captures onto a file on
Doubled_pawns
General principle in chess
behind passed pawns – either the player's or the opponent's. The idea behind the guideline is that (1) if a player's rook is behind their own passed pawn, the
Tarrasch_rule
Term in chess; a square where a player can force some gain if their king occupies it
of a pawn or the capture of an opponent's pawn. Key squares are useful mostly in endgames involving only kings and pawns. In the king and pawn versus
Key_square
Chess rule
ensure that it is not promoted. A passed pawn is a pawn that no enemy pawns can stop from reaching promotion. A passed pawn is highly valuable in the endgame
Promotion_(chess)
Chess tactic
pawn storm can also happen on the center of the board. When involving only two pawns, a pawn roller is a chess tactic in which two connected passed pawns
Pawn_storm
American science fiction–thriller media franchise
"The Absence of Field" "The Mother of Exiles" "Genre" "Decoherence" "Passed Pawn" "Crisis Theory" Season 4 "The Auguries" Characters Dolores Abernathy
Westworld
1942 novella by Stefan Zweig
be captured by a black knight, after which White will advance his own passed pawn to d7, attacking a black rook. According to Dr B., even if Black responds
The_Royal_Game
Special pawn move in chess
the enemy pawn passed over. If these conditions are met, the capturing pawn can move diagonally forward to the square that the enemy pawn passed, capturing
En_passant
Chess match between Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju
White has a four-on-three majority on the kingside, and Black has a passed pawn on the c-file. Despite the result being all-but-inevitable, Gukesh continued
World_Chess_Championship_2024
Point-based valuation system for chess pieces
knight; a knight is superior to three average pawns, even in the endgame (situations like three passed pawns, especially if they are connected, would be
Chess_piece_relative_value
Topics referred to by the same term
PASSER program suite, a series of traffic control optimization software Passer (river), a river in Italy Passer (surname) Passed pawn, a type of pawn
Passer_(disambiguation)
Chess match between Ju Wenjun and Tan Zhongyi
Tan had the opportunity to simplify into an endgame where her outside passed pawn and bishop pair would've given her excellent winning chances, but she
Women's World Chess Championship 2025
Women's_World_Chess_Championship_2025
Game of chess
six passed pawns. On move 32 Kasparov initiates a sequence that after a pawn exchange will open the f file for his rook and leave a supporting g pawn for
Kasparov_versus_the_World
Concrete sequence of chess moves leading to an advantage
Deflection, Demolition of Pawns, Discovered Attack, Double Attack, Interception, Intermediate Move, Overloading, Passed Pawn, Pawns Breakthrough, Pin, Pursuit
Chess_tactic
Chess endgame
and pawns: Two connected pawns are not sufficient to win unless they reach their sixth rank. If the attacker has two widely separated passed pawns that
Opposite-colored bishops endgame
Opposite-colored_bishops_endgame
1996 and 1997 chess matches
ending tends to be drawish, Kasparov had three connected passed pawns to Deep Blue's single passed pawn. Kasparov vs. Deep Blue, Catalan Opening (ECO E04) 1
Deep Blue versus Garry Kasparov
Deep_Blue_versus_Garry_Kasparov
Two or more pawns of the same color on adjacent files
both passed, i.e., without any enemy pawns in front of them on the same file or adjacent files, are referred to as connected passed pawns. Such pawns can
Connected_pawns
Disadvantage in a game due to obligation to move
the passed pawn to advance. The game continued: 85... Nf3 86. h6 Ng5 87. Kg6 and Black is again in zugzwang. The game ended shortly (because the pawn will
Zugzwang
1999 studio album by Fiona Apple
When the Pawn... is the second studio album by the American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple. It was released on November 9, 1999, through Epic Records. The
When_the_Pawn...
Overview of and topical guide to chess
opposing pawn that is guarding the skipped square may capture the pawn (taking it "as it passes"), by moving to the passed square as if the pawn had stopped
Outline_of_chess
Season of television series
increasingly mixed as the season progressed, with the episodes "Genre", "Passed Pawn" and "Crisis Theory" receiving the lowest Rotten Tomatoes approval ratings
Westworld_season_3
Black's queen away from blockading the passed pawn. 30... Qxa3 Black has no choice because otherwise White's passed pawn advances (31.e7). 31. Nh5+! This sacrifice
Botvinnik versus Capablanca, AVRO 1938
Botvinnik_versus_Capablanca,_AVRO_1938
Human methods against game-playing computers
advantage that eventually turns into a winning chess endgame with a passed pawn. (Conversely, attempting to lure an AI into a short-term "trap", inviting
Anti-computer_tactics
Individual or business that offers loans, using personal property as collateral
III pawned his jewels to raise money for his war with France. King Henry V did much the same in 1415. In 1603 an Act against Brokers was passed and remained
Pawnbroker
Chess opening
central pawns are developed to e4 and d3, the knights are developed to d2 and f3, the king's bishop is fianchettoed at g2 following the g-pawn's move to
King's_Indian_Attack
Chess term for the exchange of a bishop or knight for a rook
rook and a pawn versus a knight and a pawn, if the pawns are passed the rook is much stronger and should win. If the pawns are not passed, the side with
The_exchange_(chess)
Suzanne Wrubel & Lisa Joy April 19, 2020 (2020-04-19) 306 0.771 27 7 "Passed Pawn" Helen Shaver Gina Atwater April 26, 2020 (2020-04-26) 307 0.813 28 8
List_of_Westworld_episodes
8th episode of the 3rd season of Westworld
Michael Rose as McClean Enrico Colantoni as Whitman Johnny Wactor as Gunny Thompson Episode chronology ← Previous "Passed Pawn" Next → "The Auguries"
Crisis_Theory_(Westworld)
Aspect of chess play concerned with long-term goals and positioning
endgame, passed pawns, unhindered by enemy pawns from promotion, are strong, especially if advanced or protected by another pawn. A passed pawn on the sixth
Chess_strategy
Chess opening
White the superior pawn structure and long-term prospects (Black has to be cautious that the d-pawn is now a potential passed pawn in the endgame). 3
Caro–Kann_Defence
Chronological list of notable chess games
instructive endgames ever played, Capablanca sacrifices two pawns with check to support his passed pawn. 1925: Richard Réti vs Alexander Alekhine, Baden-Baden
List_of_chess_games
Canadian actress and director
"The Eagle and the Bee" Dietland 2 episodes 2020 Westworld Episode: "Passed Pawn" Snowpiercer 2 episodes Lovecraft Country Episode: "Meet Me in Daegu"
Helen_Shaver
In chess, when two kings face each other with only one square between them
White has a choice of which pawn he wins, using the created passed pawn as an outside passed pawn unless he can promote it directly. Black can be tricky and
Opposition_(chess)
Chess opening
position resulted in a draw, as White managed to halt the advance of two passed pawns—and the black king which might have aided their advance. The final moves
Anderssen's_Opening
American reality television series episodes
Pawn Stars is an American reality television series that premiered on History on July 19, 2009. The series is filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada, where it chronicles
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
Chess match
Caruana found the very good 21.c5!, sacrificing a pawn to further open the center and create a passed d-pawn. Engine analysis showed this position to be winning
World_Chess_Championship_2018
Chess term for a series of moves in which players capture each other's pieces
advanced passed pawn with a good probability of promotion is commonly more valuable in a particular situation than a backward or isolated pawn that is
Exchange_(chess)
Chess opening theme
The Poisoned Pawn Variation is any of several series of opening moves in chess in which a pawn is said to be "poisoned" because its capture can result
Poisoned_Pawn_Variation
Chess match between Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand
black pawn on f7, the white pawn on e5 became a dangerous passed pawn. White's king was in position to block the black pawns while the white pawns proved
World_Chess_Championship_2014
Chess piece
remaining behind pawn cover. In the endgame, the king becomes an active and often decisive piece, capable of supporting passed pawns, restricting the
King_(chess)
Chess tournament in Pegeia, Cyprus
maintain a draw). Giri wrapped up the game in 46 moves after pushing a passed pawn to join Caruana in second place. Caruana–Giri, round 9 Giri continued
Candidates_Tournament_2026
Chess tournament in Toronto, Canada
passed pawns give him a winning advantage, but the hasty 39. Bh7?! allowed 39...Rxg5! 40. Qxg5 Qxh7+ to eliminate one of the threatening passed pawns
Candidates_Tournament_2024
Chess tournament
Gukesh correctly sacrificed his knight to advance his passed pawn with 42...h3, initiating a pawn race. Both players promoted, and the game remained objectively
Norway_Chess_2025
American actor (born 1978)
swing shift CSI Sean Yeager. He appeared in the sixth episode titled "Passed Pawns", the eighth episode titled "Helpless", and the 13th episode titled "Boston
Matthew_Davis
Portion of a chess game between the opening and endgame
considered a preponderance of pawns on the queenside (queenside majority) an advantage because this might be used to create a passed pawn. Glossary of chess Chess
Chess_middlegame
Chess piece
position – drawing position Rook and pawn versus rook endgame Tarrasch rule – rooks belong behind passed pawns "Rook - noun²". The Oxford English Dictionary
Rook_(chess)
Chess opening
to create a passed pawn on the kingside, while Black is unable to do the same on the queenside because of the doubled pawns. The passed pawn ties down the
Ruy_Lopez,_Exchange_Variation
American actress and filmmaker
"The Kiss" 2013 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Ruby Banks Episode: "Passed Pawns" 2013 Grey's Anatomy Dr. Alma Episode: "Man on the Moon" 2014–2015 Welcome
Illeana_Douglas
American actor (born 1956)
Red Corvette" CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Bobby Esposito Episode: "Passed Pawns" 2013–2017 Ray Donovan Avi Rudin Main cast (seasons 1–5) 2014 The Night
Steven_Bauer
Spanish cross and circle board game
remains there, and the turn is cancelled and passed to the next player. When a pawn "eats" an opponent's pawn (by landing on the same square, if it is not
Parchís
American actress
Flower Dress" 2013 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Kristi Holt Episode: "Passed Pawns" 2015 Bosch Heather Lyndon Episode: "The Magic Castle" 2015 The Night
Shannon_Lucio
6th episode of the 3rd season of Westworld
Zayd Kiszonak as Child William Siena Goines as Dr. Natasha Lang Louis Ferreira as Dr. Alpert Episode chronology ← Previous "Genre" Next → "Passed Pawn"
Decoherence_(Westworld)
Chess opening
as a gambit because White appears to sacrifice the c-pawn; however, Black cannot retain the pawn without incurring a disadvantage. 2...dxc4 is the Queen's
Queen's_Gambit
Chess match between Anatoly Karpov and Viktor Korchnoi
off the queens and Black's king is too far away to stop his opponent's passed pawn from queening. Game 3 White: Korchnoi, Viktor Black: Karpov, Anatoly
World_Chess_Championship_1981
Uzbekistani-American chess grandmaster (born 1969)
to allow White's d-pawn to promote. After 30.Qxe8+? Kxe8 31.Re7+ Kf8 32.c6 Ng3+! 33.Kxf2 Nf5, White cannot advance his passed pawns. 30... Qxf7 31.Qc8+
Gregory_Serper
Chess opening
supports the d pawn and bishop with a pawn on e3, the other bishop is developed to d3, the knights are developed to f3 and d2, and the d pawn is reinforced
London_System
American chess coach (born 1947)
Bigger Stage," New York Times (Nov. 11, 2015). CBSNews.com staff. "He's No Pawn In The Game," CBS News (Jan. 5, 2001). "About Josh," JoshWaitzkin.com. Retrieved
Bruce_Pandolfini
Chess opening
that begins with the moves: 1. e4 Nf6 Black tempts White's pawns forward to form a broad pawn centre, with plans to undermine and attack the white structure
Alekhine's_Defence
Chess opening
controlling the center of the board with pawns, effectively forcing an open game. White almost always replies by taking the pawn with 2.exd5, after which there
Scandinavian_Defense
Defensive technique in chess
a fortress with his pawns. The game continued 46... g3 47. h3! A surprising move, giving Black a formidable protected passed pawn on the sixth rank, but
Fortress_(chess)
Computer format for recording chess games
standard for notation). Pawn promotions are notated by appending = to the destination square, followed by the piece the pawn is promoted to. For example:
Portable_Game_Notation
Safe square that a piece can move to if threatened
participle) to refer to the movement of the relevant pawn creating luft. Preventing an opponent from lufting a pawn (for example by pinning it or moving a piece
Flight_square
Indian chess grandmaster (born 1969)
entered a sharp line in the Ruy Lopez in Game 2, ultimately converting a passed pawn into a winning endgame after placing Shirov in zugzwang on move 41. Anand
Viswanathan_Anand
Chess game played in London
"Queen's Bishop's Pawn one square [i.e. 14.c3] would have been better play." (Staunton) McDonnell decides on a pawn race, but his passed c-pawn is not likely
McDonnell–La Bourdonnais, match 4, game 16
McDonnell–La_Bourdonnais,_match_4,_game_16
Chess opening
not clear if White has an advantage. Black has the bishop pair and a passed pawn on d3. This is why alternatives to 12.a4 are being played more recently
Ruy_Lopez,_Zaitsev_Variation
French composer and chess master (1726–1795)
very well modern concepts like the power of passed pawns, bad and good pieces, space advantage, open files, pawn structure and the importance of center. Jacques
François-André Danican Philidor
François-André_Danican_Philidor
Chess opening
article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. By advancing the c-pawn two squares, Black asserts control over the d4-square and begins the fight
Sicilian_Defence
Game piece for playing chess
black, and it can be one of six types: king, queen, rook, bishop, knight, or pawn. Chess sets generally come with sixteen pieces of each color. Additional
Chess_piece
Caleb opts to join Dolores' revolution against Incite. The episode "Passed Pawn" explores Caleb's backstory. He and his unit were originally deployed
List_of_Westworld_characters
Concept in chess
either due to a loss of pawn cover or being trapped in the center of the board, is often excellent compensation. Passed pawns are often decisive in the
Compensation_(chess)
2022 chess controversy
arguing that after 31...Ra4 by Black, with b7–b5 to come, Black would soon have the advantage with the two connected, passed pawns on the a- and b-files.
Carlsen–Niemann_controversy
American actor (born 1986)
Episode: "Captain" 2013 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Kyle Banks Episode: "Passed Pawns" 2014 Celebrity Ghost Stories Himself Episode: "Pam Grier, David Otunga
Max_Adler_(actor)
Chess opening
11.Qxb7 Qf6, leaving Black down a knight and bishop for two pawns, including a passed pawn on e5. Black plans to later play ...e4 and kick White's knight
Ponziani_Opening
Hungarian chess grandmaster (born 1976)
knight against knight and two connected passed pawns of Alexander Grischuk, but she was able to eliminate both pawns. In October 2007, Polgár played in the
Judit_Polgár
1925 chess book by Aron Nimzowitsch
files Play on the seventh and eighth ranks The passed pawns The pin Discovered checks Exchanging The pawn-chain The next part, "Positional Play" (German:
My_System
Chess opening
centre with pawns, with a view to subsequently challenging it. In the most critical lines of the King's Indian, White erects an imposing pawn centre with
King's_Indian_Defence
Chess maneuver
where it would be well placed to deal with either a passed b-pawn (following Qxa5) or a passed d-pawn (following Qxe5). Since White had no way to make progress
Swindle_(chess)
American chess grandmaster (born 1991)
Improvement: Master Pawn Play in Chess. Quality Chess. ISBN 9781784830502. Shankland, Sam (2020). Small Steps 2 Success: Mastering Passed Pawn Play. Quality
Sam_Shankland
Basic chess fundamentals and ideas developed to better understand the game
and more like a forced win for White because he can create an outside passed pawn. A recent analysis in New in Chess concluded that White's win is certain—once
Chess_theory
2024 chess tournament in Budapest
Champion would score a big win for his team. However, he blundered his passed pawn and the game was quickly drawn (see diagram). After winning their match
Open event at the 45th Chess Olympiad
Open_event_at_the_45th_Chess_Olympiad
Hardcore Pawn is an American reality television series that aired on truTV that followed the day-to-day operations of American Jewelry and Loan, a family-owned
List of Hardcore Pawn episodes
List_of_Hardcore_Pawn_episodes
Chess match between Magnus Carlsen and Sergey Karjakin
Carlsen who was playing for the win, with the pawn sacrifice 18...c3 19.bxc3 d5!? This led to a passed pawn for Black that advanced all the way to the 2nd
World_Chess_Championship_2016
Unicode block
the names of U+2BFA..U+2BFD to UNITED PAWNS SYMBOL, SEPARATED PAWNS SYMBOL, DOUBLED PAWNS SYMBOL, PASSED PAWN SYMBOL. N4953 (pdf, doc) "M66.03e", Unconfirmed
Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
Miscellaneous_Symbols_and_Arrows
Chess-playing automaton hoax (1770–1854)
opponent the first move and eliminating the king's bishop's pawn from the Turk's pieces. This pawn handicap created further interest in the Turk, and spawned
Mechanical_Turk
Chess opening
leads to opposite-side castling with both sides launching a simultaneous pawn storm on opposite sides of the board. This approach has become the modern
Sicilian Defence, Najdorf Variation
Sicilian_Defence,_Najdorf_Variation
Chess opening
fourth move. White obtains a tempo and a half-open f-file in return for a pawn, and as with most gambits, White aims to achieve rapid development and active
Blackmar–Diemer_Gambit
"Homecoming" Barbara Russell (Peri Gilpin) 12.22 "Homecoming" 14.06 "Passed Pawns" Kaitlyn Russell (Mia Hays) 13.01 "Karma to Burn" Maya Russell (Brooke
List of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation characters
List_of_CSI:_Crime_Scene_Investigation_characters
Chess match between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen
After 60.Ra4, Carlsen's pawn sacrifice 60...h3 turned his f-pawn into a decisive passed pawn, and Anand resigned a few moves later. Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defence
World_Chess_Championship_2013
Cuban chess player
a black pawn at d4. Alekhine had won a material advantage as well as an advantageous position. He was up two pawns, including a passed pawn at b5, and
Alberto_López_Arce
2020 computer chess tournament
unexciting opening, Black is a pawn up but is under pressure on the kingside. Leela plays the "stunning" 13...h5, returning the pawn to neutralize any chances
TCEC_Season_17
American TV show season
Willows, back to 2000 ("Frame by Frame"), the death of a homeless man ("Passed Pawns"), a body in a human hamster ball ("Helpless"), a stabbing at a hotel
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation season 14
CSI:_Crime_Scene_Investigation_season_14
Chess opening
followed by 2.d4 d5. Black usually plays ...c5 soon after, attacking White's pawn centre and gaining space on the queenside. The French has a reputation for
French_Defence
Chess piece
Because the queen is the strongest piece, a pawn is promoted to a queen in the vast majority of cases; if a pawn is promoted to a piece other than a queen
Queen_(chess)
Czechoslovak chess player (1906–1944)
("Showing the reason for not playing Bxg5 earlier. In addition to the passed pawn, White has trapped Black's rook.") 42... Kf6 43.Ba6 g4 44.Bc4 Rxd2 45
Vera_Menchik
Chess move that offers material gain in exchange for positional advantage
beneficial, for example pursuing an attack on the king or guiding a passed pawn towards promotion. In a suicide sacrifice, the sacrificing player aims
Sacrifice_(chess)
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