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8 Times To Ignore Pawns In Chess

April 29, 2022 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Your opponent attacks one of your pawns… What should you do? In this video, we’ll talk about 8 things you need to consider before you defend your pawns. And sometimes, the best move is to completely ignore the threat!

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