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The Passed Pawn is Making a Run for It! | Secret Life of Pawns - GM Denes Boros

Grandmaster Denes Boros shows strong games, including his own, where a passed pawn sealed a victory. A passed pawn is one that has no opposing pawns in its way, including on adjacent files. It is likely to promote.

2018.01.04
Levon Aronian vs Viswanathan Anand, Linares - Morelia (2007): D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 3.Nf3
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1451858
Denes Boros vs. Zoltan Nemeth, 2005: B33 Sicilian, Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation
https://www.365chess.com/view_game.php?g=3159755&m=28
Boros vs. Daniel Naroditsky, 2017: C18 French, Winawer, advance variation
https://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2017-6th-annual-washington-international...
Boros vs. Balaji Daggupati, 2017: D00 Levitsky attack (Queen's bishop attack)
Mikhail Botvinnik vs Jose Raul Capablanca, AVRO (1938)
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1031957