How to Be a Winner at Chess by Fred Reinfeld

Author:Fred Reinfeld [Reinfeld, Fred]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Russell Enterprises, Inc.
Published: 2013-04-16T14:29:00+00:00

Black’s king must move out of check, allowing White’s new queen to capture Black’s queen (Q×d5). And White wins!

In the starting diagram position White had only a pawn against a queen. Nevertheless, the promotional power of White’s pawn proved stronger than Black’s already existing queen!

These examples give you an impressive picture of the power of pawn promotion. You can now see that the pawn is much more important than most players realize. You can also see why it is bad policy to be careless about losing pawns. Every pawn is a potential queen.

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