“The pawns are the soul of chess: it is they which uniquely determine the attack and the defense, and on their good or bad arrangement depends entirely the winning or losing of the game” – Francois Andre Danican Philidor (1726-1795). In the spirit of the great French composer and chess player, this design captures the elegance of pawns. With a slim profile and a broad base, this design will add aesthetic pleasure to the intellectual satisfaction of establishing a strong pawn center or pawn chain.