# Chess Q: 3 pawns vs. Knight **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** chess\ **Created:** [December 24, 2023, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chess-q-3-pawns-vs-knight/995091 "2023-12-24T20:11:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![glee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b5a626/32.png) [@glee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glee)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chess-q-3-pawns-vs-knight/995091/21 "2023-12-29T04:56:24Z")
> [@Petek](#): > > Stockfish will consult this database when appropriate, and will display the results. Fairly expensive (€179.90), though. The website I gave in post 17 is free! ---
**Author:** ![Maserschmidt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/maserschmidt/32/18829_2.png) [@Maserschmidt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maserschmidt)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chess-q-3-pawns-vs-knight/995091/22 "2023-12-29T13:56:19Z")
That site is awesome, I missed it when you first posted it! I played with the three pawns, once you disconnect one of them, and start sending it to the other side of the board, things get interesting. ---
**Author:** ![glee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b5a626/32.png) [@glee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glee)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chess-q-3-pawns-vs-knight/995091/23 "2023-12-29T14:16:52Z")
> [@Maserschmidt](#): > > I played with the three pawns, once you disconnect one of them, and start sending it to the other side of the board, things get interesting. As i mentioned, I find tablebases jolly useful to learn an ending… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/chess-q-3-pawns-vs-knight/995091.md?page=1)