Definition of Pawnless. Meaning of Pawnless. Synonyms of Pawnless

- A pawnless chess endgame is a chess endgame in which only a few pieces remain, and no pawns. The basic checkmates are types of pawnless endgames. Endgames...
- knights (see pawnless chess endgame § Queen versus two minor pieces) Queen versus two bishops Two bishops versus a knight (see pawnless chess endgame...
- other books in the series (Secrets of Minor-Piece Endings and Secrets of Pawnless Endings), John Nunn uses these symbols in a more specific way in the context...
- rook pawn § Bishop and pawn), and a queen beats a bishop and knight (see Pawnless chess endgame § Queen versus two minor pieces). Staunton's The Chess-Player's...
- always have DTZ ≤ {\displaystyle \leq } DTC ≤ {\displaystyle \leq } DTM. In pawnless positions or positions with only blocked pawns, DTZ is identical to DTC...
- The three knights win. Fine & Benko, diagram 967 Two of the most common pawnless endgames (when the defense has a piece in addition to the king) are (1)...
- this is a curiosity of little practical value (see two knights endgame). Pawnless endgames are a rarity, and if the stronger side has even a single pawn...
- pawns, the advantage of the exchange is normally not enough to win (see pawnless chess endgame). The most common exceptions when there are no pawns are...
- (PDF). The John and Sue Beasley WebSite. Beasley, John (1999). "Three-man pawnless endings in Losing Chess" (PDF). The John and Sue Beasley WebSite. Bodlaender...
- king and a rook. This combination of material is one of the most common pawnless chess endgames. It is generally a theoretical draw, but the rook and bishop...