Pawn (chess)

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Pawn (chess)

Quality:

Pawn - most numerous but the weakest piece in chess. Article “Pawn (chess)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 22.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.19 points.

This article has the best quality in Persian Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 2527th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
Achievements in the last month:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 4528th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Pawn (chess)”, its content was written by 23 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1576 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 62 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4418 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #272 in August 2019
  • Global: #83 in March 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #348 in April 2019
  • Global: #5573 in December 2020

There are 52 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Persian (fa)
پیاده (شطرنج)
63.3776
2Tamil (ta)
காலாள் (சதுரங்கம்)
62.0272
3Portuguese (pt)
Peão (xadrez)
59.6473
4Spanish (es)
Peón (ajedrez)
59.0257
5English (en)
Pawn (chess)
55.9996
6Catalan (ca)
Peó (escacs)
55.3638
7Chinese (zh)
兵 (國際象棋)
49.0017
8Korean (ko)
폰 (체스)
41.8354
9Latin (la)
Pedes (scacci)
35.4798
10Japanese (ja)
ポーン
34.1325
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Pawn (chess)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Pawn (chess)
3 749 136
2Spanish (es)
Peón (ajedrez)
1 828 829
3French (fr)
Pion (échecs)
934 249
4Japanese (ja)
ポーン
905 877
5German (de)
Bauer (Schach)
734 416
6Polish (pl)
Pion (szachy)
556 284
7Portuguese (pt)
Peão (xadrez)
542 424
8Italian (it)
Pedone (scacchi)
526 068
9Russian (ru)
Пешка
487 822
10Turkish (tr)
Piyon
268 802
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Pawn (chess)" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Pawn (chess)
11 308
2Spanish (es)
Peón (ajedrez)
3 232
3French (fr)
Pion (échecs)
3 066
4Italian (it)
Pedone (scacchi)
2 463
5Japanese (ja)
ポーン
2 172
6Russian (ru)
Пешка
1 461
7German (de)
Bauer (Schach)
1 457
8Korean (ko)
폰 (체스)
1 338
9Vietnamese (vi)
Tốt (cờ vua)
1 299
10Simple English (simple)
Pawn (chess)
1 199
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Pawn (chess)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Pawn (chess)
250
2German (de)
Bauer (Schach)
131
3Italian (it)
Pedone (scacchi)
90
4French (fr)
Pion (échecs)
88
5Spanish (es)
Peón (ajedrez)
86
6Russian (ru)
Пешка
80
7Dutch (nl)
Pion (schaken)
63
8Portuguese (pt)
Peão (xadrez)
58
9Norwegian (no)
Bonde (sjakk)
45
10Japanese (ja)
ポーン
43
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Pawn (chess)" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1French (fr)
Pion (échecs)
2
2English (en)
Pawn (chess)
1
3Arabic (ar)
بيدق (شطرنج)
0
4Azerbaijani (az)
Piyada (şahmat)
0
5Belarusian (be)
Пешка
0
6Bulgarian (bg)
Пешка
0
7Catalan (ca)
Peó (escacs)
0
8Czech (cs)
Pěšec
0
9Danish (da)
Bonde (skak)
0
10German (de)
Bauer (Schach)
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Pawn (chess)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Pawn (chess)
752
2Russian (ru)
Пешка
237
3Arabic (ar)
بيدق (شطرنج)
196
4German (de)
Bauer (Schach)
196
5Ukrainian (uk)
Пішак
196
6Japanese (ja)
ポーン
187
7Esperanto (eo)
Peono (ŝako)
176
8Catalan (ca)
Peó (escacs)
156
9Italian (it)
Pedone (scacchi)
150
10French (fr)
Pion (échecs)
134
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
بيدق (شطرنج)
azAzerbaijani
Piyada (şahmat)
beBelarusian
Пешка
bgBulgarian
Пешка
caCatalan
Peó (escacs)
csCzech
Pěšec
daDanish
Bonde (skak)
deGerman
Bauer (Schach)
elGreek
Πιόνι (σκάκι)
enEnglish
Pawn (chess)
eoEsperanto
Peono (ŝako)
esSpanish
Peón (ajedrez)
etEstonian
Ettur
euBasque
Peoi (xakea)
faPersian
پیاده (شطرنج)
fiFinnish
Sotilas (shakki)
frFrench
Pion (échecs)
glGalician
Peón (xadrez)
heHebrew
רגלי
hiHindi
प्यादा
hrCroatian
Pješak (šah)
huHungarian
Gyalog (sakk)
hyArmenian
Զինվոր (շախմատ)
idIndonesian
Bidak
itItalian
Pedone (scacchi)
jaJapanese
ポーン
kaGeorgian
პაიკი
koKorean
폰 (체스)
laLatin
Pedes (scacci)
ltLithuanian
Pėstininkas (šachmatai)
msMalay
Bidak
nlDutch
Pion (schaken)
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Sjakkbrikka bonde
noNorwegian
Bonde (sjakk)
plPolish
Pion (szachy)
ptPortuguese
Peão (xadrez)
roRomanian
Pion (șah)
ruRussian
Пешка
shSerbo-Croatian
Pešak (šah)
simpleSimple English
Pawn (chess)
skSlovak
Pešiak (šach)
slSlovenian
Kmet (šah)
srSerbian
Пешак (шах)
svSwedish
Bonde (schack)
taTamil
காலாள் (சதுரங்கம்)
thThai
เบี้ย (หมากรุก)
trTurkish
Piyon
ukUkrainian
Пішак
urUrdu
پیادہ (شطرنج)
viVietnamese
Tốt (cờ vua)
zhChinese
兵 (國際象棋)
zhminnanMin Nan
Sū-peng (kok-chè chhiūⁿ-kî)

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#348
04.2019
Global:
#5573
12.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#272
08.2019
Global:
#83
03.2001

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Pawn from Wikipedia articles about Chess, Chess piece, Rules of chess, Knight and En passant. Whereas reading the article about Pawn people most often go to Wikipedia articles on En passant, Chess, Knight, Chess piece and Promotion.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

tr: Piyon
id: Bidak
simple: Pawn (chess)
et: Ettur
ms: Bidak

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