doubled pawn

English

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6{{{square}}} black pawn6
5{{{square}}} white pawn{{{square}}} white pawn{{{square}}} white pawn5
4{{{square}}} white pawn{{{square}}} white pawn{{{square}}} white pawn4
3{{{square}}} white pawn3
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White's pawns on the b-file and on the e-file are doubled

Noun

doubled pawn (plural doubled pawns)

  1. (chess) A pawn that is on the same file as a friendly pawn.

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