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What is a 'passed pawn' in chess?
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A pawn that has been captured
Quiz Options
- A pawn that has been captured
- A pawn that has no opposing pawns in front of it on its file or adjacent files
- A pawn that is protected by another pawn
- A pawn that has just moved two squares
Explanation & Context
A passed pawn is a pawn that has no enemy pawns on its file or any adjacent files, making it easier to advance and promote.
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