🔥♟️VOTE ON OUR NEXT DROP! ♟️🔥
Control The Center
Menu
Pieces / pawn / black-c-pawn
♟
black Pawn (C7) Value: 1 pt

Black's Queen's Bishop Pawn (c7)

The backbone of the Sicilian Defense (1...c5) and Caro-Kann Defense (1...c6).

Starting Square: C7

Piece Color: black

abcdefgh
87654321
87654321
abcdefgh
Start Square: c7
Native File: c-File
Native Rank: Rank 7

Tactical Role & Opening Profile

Trading ...c5 for White's d4 pawn in the Sicilian gives Black an extra central pawn and an open C-file for attacking.

Primary Target Squares & Tactical Horizons

Target C5 Target C6

Featured Opening Roles

  • ▪ Sicilian Defense (1.e4 c5)
  • ▪ Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6)
  • ▪ Slav Defense