Powerful Pawns Live Tournaments!
Hello Everyone! We will be hosting two live tournaments this week on Tuesday, May 14th. Here is what we have so far: Bullet Arena: 8:00pm CST Swiss Blitz: 7:00pm CST These tournaments are closed to only memb...
We need you!
Hello friends, We have started some new matches after a very long time for players of different rating ranges. All members requested to join these matches. <1799: https://w...
Need Help In Team Match!
We need some more help in this match! If you are interested please join here! https://www.chess.com/groups/team_match?id=676770
Powerful Pawns News: Lessons and Analysis
Hello Powerful Pawns members, I know it has been awhile since the last lesson has come out but now there have been a few new contents uploaded to make up for the absense in posting. The Newest posts can be found below including out newest King ...
Powerful Pawns vs. Fritz Chess Engine Vote Chess!
Playing against a chess engine is a good way to get a good, hard, and fun match. Our group will be taking on the Fritz chess engine in a vote chess game! Details: 48 hours / move Group plays white The engine will be allowed to think until it ma...
Big, New Matches To Join!
There are many chances here to join a team match in the group! Valentine's Day Match: (WE NEED 50 PEOPLE TO JOIN BY FEB. 14!) https://www.chess.com/groups/team_match?id=624048 Rating Range Matches (Feb. 1st)U1000: https://www.chess.com/grou...
Powerful Pawns Weekly Newsletter
Open Team Matchs: NameRating RangeDays/MoveAction2 Days/move Open Challenge Active Turn-based Tournament Players Open 48 hours View 2016.01.12 @ TCP vs Powerful Pawns @ U1700 < 1700 3 days View Cafe Jasmin 2016 < 2500 3 days View Evan's G...
2 Special Team Matches
Unrated Evan's Gambit Team Match Recently, there has been an opening study which went over the Evan's gambit. After every opening lesson we will have to option to play in a fun UNRATED team match. This video was posted on our YouTube channel. Al...
Powerful Pawns Weekly Lessons 12/27
Sorry about the slowness of this week with lessons. I know it is a busy time of year for everyone right now and it has been hard to find time because of the holiday season. We will resume our normal tempo again after the New Year. New Uploaded...
Powerful Pawns Weekly Lessons
Here are all the lessons which were posted this week. On the bottom is next week's lesson scedual. To quick updates subscribe to Powerful Pawns Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPHLeOXRBZYc-o5DyrSQvPw?view_as=public Powerful Lesso...
Lessons are back!
Thats right! Lessons are back! There have also been a few changes. Videos/ lessons now uploaded daily or as close to daily as possible Website will have more added to it Youtube Channel wil have more uploads Weekly newsletters sent out with the ...
Powerful Pawns December News Letter---We Need Help!
Hello Powerful Pawns! We have some important announcements: We are looking for some active admins to help out with the group. We are looking for anyone willing to create lessons for the Powerful Pawns members. We are looking for people to join te...
Powerful Pawns March Newsletter
1200 Members! I am very glad to announce that we have reached 1200 members as a group here on chess.com! This group has come a long way to get to where it is today and it is still running and improving day by day! Thanks to everyone who has joine...
Powerful Lesson #5: King and Pawn Endgames
The Powerful Pawns Chess.com Group is focused on making you better at chess. This lesson is number 5 in the series*. Sorry about having it posted so late but everyone is busy around this time of the year. This lesson is on end games*... King an...
Powerful Pawns News!!
It has been awhile since we have been active, so let's get a quick roundup of how things are going and what there is to do to stay active! Team Matches NameOpponentPlayersRating RangeDays/MoveAction1700-1800 Powerful Pawns vs THE POWER OF CHESS ...
Happy Thanks giving from Powerful Pawns!
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Powerful Lessons 4: Powerful Pawn Centers
In this lesson you will learn about how powerful a pawn center is. This video is about Mobile Center Pawn Masses and Center Pawn Attacks... 2 Short examples of these centers followed by 2 games with a center pawn attack and one with a mobile pa...
Powerful Lesson 3!
Today we are looking at How to force a kingside pawn weakness in your opponets position. KEY POINT 1: When castled the king need pieces AND pawns inorder to remain secure. KEY POINT 2: Do not castle onto a bare kingside when your opponet can fo...
Powerful Pawns vs. Fritz 13 Engine Vote Chess
Hello everyone, We have a special vote chess game going on, all of you guys versus the Fritz 13 Chess Engine. Please note: This is someone inputting moves from the engine. This has been approved by the staff. If you guys want to play the computer...
Powerful Lesson #2: Kingside Pawn Weaknesses
Hello everyone! In Powerful Lesson #2 we will be talking about kingside pawn targets. What this means is the weaknesses that come to the kingside by pushing the h-pawn or g-pawn. UPDATES: We now have a website which you can subscribe to: powerf...
Chess Lesson 1
The first Powerful Chess Lesson is posted! This lesson is in video format. Some lessons there will be a video with additional games posted and/or the material in the video posted but not this time; all there is is a video. The video is about the b...
Chess Lessons!
Members of Powerful Pawns, Being in the Powerful Pawns group is not just about playing matches and vote chess games. Sure by playing in team matches you are able to practice chess and discuss ideas in our vote chess games. So you already are lear...
New Admin Election! 2014
We are down on admins so this requires another Election Just like before, follow this list so you can be part of the election Chess.com name: Activity on Powerful Pawns: Activity on Chess.com: Groups that you are either a SA or Admin: What a...
Player of the Month(April)
Hello Everyone , Here is a joke I thought I could share with my fellow members. Hoping to put a smile on your face. well go on read it ..A passed pawn comes home from work one day driving a fancy newcar. His wife is astonished and says "Honey,...
Player of the Month! (March)
Hi friends! Let me start with a quote! “Combinations have always been the most intriguing aspect of Chess. The masters look for them, the public applauds them, the critics praise them. It is because combinations are possibl...
