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Advanced Pawn: Course Module Format

Advanced Pawn: Course Module Format

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The Theory

This term describes a pawn which has passed the central meridian of the board (between the fourth and fifth ranks). In the illustrated game below, the White pawn going to e5 can be considered to be an "Advanced pawn".

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1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5

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