Thus a player may have at the end of a game as many new pieces as pawns reach the eight squares.
The opening is then reduced to a Giuoco Piano, White having (theoretically speaking) compromised his pawns on the Queen's side by having advanced them prematurely, which advance may prove a weakness in the ending.
P to Q R 4, which is inferior to the text move, and weakens the pawns on the Queen's side for the End game.
P to Q R 4, because it weakens the pawnson the Queen's side for the End game.
Is a single pawn, the pawns of same colour on the right and left being off the board.
P to B 3, with four pawns for a piece, which is more than an equivalent.
In print the pieces and pawns are pictorially represented as on p.
Well, I taught Oppenheimer this game--a far more difficult achievement than our own game, as will be admitted, when the capturing and recapturing and continued playing of pawns and pieces is considered.
We have eight pawns on a side; they have nine; and though limited similarly, the principle of moving is different.
Also, in the Cho-Sen game, there are twenty pieces andpawns against our sixteen, and they are arrayed in three rows instead of two.
He has so hot a stomach, that he burns all the clothes off his back; said of one who pawns his clothes to purchase liquor.
He has given nopawns to fortune, he is not a householder, he is not pledged against his will to any cause.
Take all his pawns quietly, if you can, and see your way clearly before you attempt to check-mate him.
Others do not know how to open their game on scientific principles, and yet, if they can stagger through the beginning without decided loss, fight most nobly when there are but few pieces and pawns left on the board.
Germany must look, in self-defence, on Slesvig and Denmark as pawns in her game.
While the Kaiser was constantly insisting that more soldiers and more sailors and Krupp von Bohlen's newest instruments of destruction were pawns in the game of peace, his son made no pretence of agreeing with him.
For what secures the civil life, But pawns of children, and a wife?
PxP P-KB4 If it were not for the Rooks, the centre pawns would not help White, because Black would obtain a passed pawn on either wing.
When the players castle on different wings, there is always the danger of the opponent sacrificing pawns and opening up files for his Rooks and Q against the castled King.
The weakness concerns the pawns themselves and not the forces behind them, and is apt to cause the loss of the end-game, particularly of Rook end-games.
White obtains a Rook and two pawns for his two Knights; this is in itself an equivalent of material.
If White accepts the sacrifice, he loses his KKtP, and Black retains three passed pawns for the piece, at least an equivalent for the end-game.
Q-K5 P-QB4 It is instructive to watch how this very slight weakness created by Black's advance of his pawns brings him into trouble.
But if doubled pawns can be supported by a pawn on the next file they need not by any means be at a disadvantage against three united single pawns on the opposite side.
It may now be just possible for Black to avoid the many threats which White can bring to bear with his beautifully placed forces, perhaps by giving back one or both of the pawns gained.
When the pawns are united, one should observe this rule: if they are attacked, they should, if possible, move to squares of the colour of the opposing Bishop.
P-R3 was indicated; it threatens the break-up of the Black pawns by P-Kt4 and their capture by the King.
I know full well how instructions are issued and how little the pawns really count.
After impotently attempting to deal with questions for which they were in no wise fitted they have resigned themselves to the inevitable, and have become mere pawns like the rest of us.
In a storm like this I'm entitled to move my pawns as best I can.
Agreed," said she and they ranged their men and fell again to playing and pushing on their pawns and catching them up with the queens and aligning and matching them with the castles and solacing them with the onslaught of the knights.
That Government has other valuablepawns in its hands besides those I have mentioned.
He risked three men as pawns in the game he was playing for mastery of the fur trade.
Prince of pathfinders, prince of pioneers, prince of gamesters, he played the game for love of the game, caring never a rush for the gold which pawns other men's souls.
It became icy clear that the greater nations, as well as the pawns of the Balkans and the Levant, were puppets alike, churned together in a great planetary cleansing.
The cave man had gone abroad at dusk to find a mate, and human pawns who stood in his way had been of no more consequence than ants!
I followed silently--and savagely; for, as I have said, the human pawns who stood between me and my maid held no more value than the ants.
Masanath, against whom he had played, finally thrust thepawns away and refused to play further with him.
Before one table, whereon the scattered pawns of a game yet lay, Rameses lounged in a deep chair, a semi-recumbent figure in marble and obsidian.
The inevitable result has been, that politics have for her come to mean little more than intrigues in high places, the deadly struggle of one contending faction at court against another, with the peace of Europe as pawns in the game.
Between these military and civil autocracies the struggle for the possession of the present Emperor raged remorselessly, and with appalling levity they made the peace of two great nations the pawns in the game.
It is not hindered by intervening pawns or pieces.
The 8 pawnsare placed on each side on the squares immediately in front of the pieces.
Before it began they had both been mere pawns in the game, andpawns they remained for a good many years afterwards.
The pawns always move one step, and may move sidewise as well as forward,--taking in the same line in which they move; they cross the river.
These pawns are doubtless, next to knights, the most interesting pieces on the board: Philidor called them "the soul of chess.
It is very clear that thepawns in chess represent the common soldiers in battle.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pawns" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
