What is a passed pawn in chess?

Chess Pawns Quiz

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Tirtha Sarkar
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A pawn that is unable to move
A pawn that is positioned in the center of the board
A pawn that has no opposing pawns to prevent it from advancing to the eighth rank.
A pawn that is protected by another pawn
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can a pawn become a passed pawn?
By staying in its original position
By moving backwards towards its own side of the board
By advancing to the opposite side of the board without any enemy pawns blocking its path.
By capturing an enemy pawn in its path
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What advantage does a passed pawn provide in a chess game?
It can only move backwards
It can be captured by any piece
It cannot promote to a higher rank
It can advance without being blocked by an opponent's pawn.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the concept of connected pawns in chess.
Two or more pawns of the same color on adjacent files with no enemy pawns in between
Two or more pawns of the same color with enemy pawns in between
Two or more pawns of the same color on non-adjacent files
Two or more pawns of different colors on adjacent files
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the benefits of having connected pawns on the chessboard?
Support and control
Decreased control
Limited mobility
Increased vulnerability
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are doubled pawns in chess and why are they considered a weakness?
They are two rooks of the same color on the same file and are considered a weakness because they cannot move horizontally or vertically.
They are two pawns of the same color on the same file and are considered a weakness because they cannot protect each other and can be easily targeted by the opponent.
They are two knights of the same color on the same file and are considered a weakness because they cannot move in an L-shape.
They are two pawns of different colors on the same file and are considered a strength because they can protect each other.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can doubled pawns occur during a game?
By moving a knight forward and capturing an opponent's pawn on the same file.
By promoting a pawn to a queen and then moving it forward.
By moving a pawn forward and capturing an opponent's pawn on the same file.
By castling and then moving the rook forward to capture an opponent's pawn.
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