Chess Level 6 Lesson 12: Open Files

 Open files are where there are no pawns on it

Types of files:

1. Full open files a file where there are exactly no pawns on it.

2. Half open files a file where there are pawns on one team.

3. Closed files are files where there are pawns on both teams.

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