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- Jumpin - A review of the 3M Bookshelf Game Jumpin (1964). Jumpin is an abstract strategy game for two players. The object of the game is for a player to move all of their "pawns" from one end of the board to the other. Pawns can only move by "jumping" over other pawns. A pawn can jump over one or more pawns as long as they are all in a row with no intervening spaces.
- Rotten Tomatoes: The Pawn - Reviews, DVD information, synopsis, cast and crew lists, links, and a forum.
- Sam Houston Pawn and Jewelry - Local pawn store. Provides information about pawning and purchasing items and contact information.
- Fort Knox Pawns, Inc - History of pawn brokers and links included.
- Magnetic Scrolls Memorial: The Pawn - Description, box art, package contents, reviews, walkthroughs.
- Totem Pole Pawn Shop - Pawn Shop offering cash loans for merchandise, discount jewelry, and firearms.
- Talpash's General Store and Pawn Shop - Merchant with licensed Pawn Shop. New and used furniture, clothing, sporting goods, electric appliances.
- Inkpot: Fiona Apple - When the Pawn... - Sharlene Tan's review: "a good album to listen to when it's raining inside and you just need some music to make you feel better." With reader's comments.
- Daily Vault: Fiona Apple - When the Pawn - Sean McCarthy's review: "But just to piss off her naysayers, Apple released an album that almost eclipses her very good Tidal album." Rated A-.
- EZCorp - Parent company for EZ Pawn chain of pawn shops, EZ Cash money stores, and JewelryLand Outlet stores. Search for and purchase items online.
Wikipedia Articles
- Isolated pawn - In chess, an isolated pawn is a pawn for which there is no friendly pawn on an adjacent file. An isolated queen's pawn is often called an isolani.
- Backward pawn - In chess, a backward pawn is a pawn that is behind the pawns of the same color on the adjacent files and that cannot be advanced without loss of material, usually the backward pawn itself.
- Pawn structure - In chess, the pawn structure (sometimes known as the pawn skeleton) is the configuration of pawns on the chessboard. Pawns being the least mobile of the chess pieces, the pawn structure is relatively static, and largely determines the strategic nature of the position.
- Queen versus pawn endgame - The chess endgame of a queen versus pawn (with both sides having no other pieces other than the king) is usually an easy win for the side with the queen. However, if the pawn has advanced to its seventh rank it has possibilities of reaching a draw, and there are some drawn positions with the pawn on the sixth rank.
- Passed pawn - In chess, a passed pawn is a pawn with no opposing pawns to prevent it from advancing to the eighth rank, i.e.