Lessons

How To Defeat A Pawn Weakness

How To Defeat A Pawn Weakness

How can you win when your opponent has a weakness?

NM Robert Ramirez offers his debut course on how to defeat all kinds of weaknesses.

  • How can you win an isolated pawn?
  • What should you do when your opponent's pawns are doubled?
  • What are hanging pawns?

How To Defeat An Isolated Pawn

What should you do if your opponent has an isolated pawn? NM Robert Ramirez demonstrates a clear path to play for a win!
13 min
5 Challenges

How To Defeat Doubled Pawns: Part 1

Doubled c-pawns are one of the most common structures in chess. NM Robert Ramirez demonstrates how you can use them to form a long-term winning plan.
17 min
5 Challenges

How To Defeat Doubled Pawns: Part 2

NM Robert Ramirez is back with a second strategy for how to defeat doubled pawns. This time, you can target the pawns and win material.
10 min
5 Challenges

How To Defeat A Backward Pawn

What do you do when your opponent has a backward or "left-behind" pawn? NM Robert Ramirez shows you how to punish this weakness.
9 min
5 Challenges

How To Defeat Hanging Pawns

NM Robert Ramirez wraps up his course on pawn weaknesses with an examination of hanging pawn positions. Once you make one of them advance, they'll be plenty of weaknesses to attack.
10 min
5 Challenges

How To Defeat A Pawn Weakness

Strategy
5 Lessons
59 Minutes
25 Challenges
Released May 3, 2022