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Understanding Pawn Structures: Introduction and Basics of Positional Play (Part 1/30)

4.3K views · Sep 30, 2026 · Education

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  • @HangingPawns · 7 hours ago · pinned

    PGN files and practice positions for all the chapters: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/hangingpawns/posts/understanding-170981103">https://www.patreon.com/hangingpawns/posts/understanding-170981103</a><br>Play out every position I covered: <a href="https://go.noctie.ai/pawnstructures">https://go.noctie.ai/pawnstructures</a>

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  • @SaintLewis98 · 5 hours ago

    Wow I was looking to see if you had a video on pawn structures just yesterday. Hands down the best chess teacher in the world.

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  • @1d42c4 · 5 hours ago

    30 videos on pawns?? awesome !!

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  • @sahinakkaya3810 · 4 hours ago

    You can&apos;t imagine how fast I hit the like button when I saw you were going to make a series about pawn structures. Seeing (1/30) in the title gives me just pure excitement! I hope you continue the series.

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  • @rogersslash · 6 hours ago (edited)

    THE GOAT 🐐 HIMSELF <br>I &nbsp;learned so much from you because of you I was able to build my &nbsp;repertoire of English opening and sicilian najdraf and I also learnt middle game and &nbsp;end games strategies from you and because of you I &nbsp;was able to win my school tournament ❤❤❤❤ love form Pakistan

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  • @MartinHäusle-b6n · 6 hours ago

    Thank you so much for everything you do. Your videos are a huge help to everyone!

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  • @LeadDoe · 6 hours ago

    Thanks for sharing, my fav content creator

  • @rambo4670 · 3 hours ago

    really looking forward to watching this entire series! thank you stjepan :)

  • @mittenthechessgm · 1 hour ago

    Now that is the thing i needed badly

  • @AtulArora-xv6fw · 1 hour ago

    One small suggestion: maybe include one free “challenge position” at the end of each video. Players could pause and find the best plan based on the concept covered, with the solution revealed at the end of the next video. It could be a nice free teaser for the Patreon practice material while making the series more interactive.

  • @sisez7820 · 6 hours ago

    sad this is only an introduction, i want to start right into it! :D love u man &lt;3

  • @VISHALOP-r7q · 3 hours ago (edited)

    Another banger! Thanks G🐐

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