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Fergana. The clash of empires on Fergana Valley. (Cells: 168) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
H. G. Muller wrote on Mon, Mar 11 03:56 PM UTC in reply to Bob Greenwade from 03:31 PM:

I'd think that the other player's Pawns could whittle that down pretty effectively

I am not so sure, if the defender tries to avoid trading Pawns as much as possible, but instead pushes these forward when they get under attack. It only requires two interlocked Pawn chains of opposit color to make an impenetrable barrier.