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Grotesque

Games; Chess

A chess problem that starts with a position that is all but impossible to occur in a real game, usually with a high material imbalance.

Proof game

Games; Chess

A type of chess puzzle where the solver has to create a given final position in a certain number of moves.

Seriesmover

Games; Chess

A chess problem where one side is allowed to move a number of times without the opposition moving.

Twin

Games; Chess

A chess problem that is a slight variation on a puzzle a person has previously made.

Key

Games; Chess

The first move of a solution to a chess problem.

Balloon

Games; Chess

A fairy chess piece used in 4-dimensional chess. It has the power to move through all dimensions by one step, then carry on in the same direction if unimpeded, akin to a bishop in regular chess.

Planar knight

Games; Chess

A fairy chess piece used in 4-dimensional chess. It has the power to move 2 spaces in any dimension, then one space in a perpendicular dimension.

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