wrong rook pawns

A form of wrong rook pawn — In the endgame, a rook's pawn that is unable to promote under the protection of a bishop, because the promoting square is of the color the single friendly bishop cannot control.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of wrong rook pawn
Cite this entry
APA

wrong rook pawns. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrong%20rook%20pawns

MLA

“wrong rook pawns.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrong%20rook%20pawns. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wrong rook pawns,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrong%20rook%20pawns.

Source: wrong rook pawns on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.