pawn chain
English edit
 | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | |
| 8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8 |
| 7 |  |  |  |  | | | | | 7 |
| 6 | | | | | | | | | 6 |
| 5 | | | | |  | | | | 5 |
| 4 | | | | | | | | | 4 |
| 3 | | | | | | | | | 3 |
| 2 |  | | | | | | | | 2 |
| 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |
| | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | |
Pawn chains in the French Defence
Noun edit
pawn chain (plural pawn chains)
- (chess) A locked diagonal formation of pawns, each one supported by a friendly pawn diagonally behind and blocked by an enemy pawn directly ahead.
Further reading edit
pawn chain on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
