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pawnor


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who plays the game of chess with the piece called a pawn.

    - "The pawnor moved his pawn to e5."
    - "As a beginner, John was a good pawnor."

Variants
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pawn , pawned , pawner , pawners , pawning , pawnor , pawnors , pawns
Etymology
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derived from the Old French word 'paon', meaning 'foot soldier'.


Trivia
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  1. A chess game can end in a draw if neither player has enough pawns to promote one to a queen.

  2. The pawn is the weakest piece in chess but can be powerful when part of a pawn chain.


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  1. chess: The game of chess is a two-player strategy game played on a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.

  2. pawn: A chess piece moved forward one square at a time, except for its first move, when it can move forward two squares.


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In chess strategy, the pawnor often plays a crucial role in opening moves and can be advanced to form a powerful 'pawn chain'.

How to Memorize "pawnor"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person holding a chessboard and moving a pawn.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'pawnor' with the word 'chess player'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic like 'Pawn On And Achieve New Opportunities' to remember the word 'pawnor'.


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