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Chess
Occupation
Games; Chess
A Rook or Queen that controls a file or rank is said to occupy that file or rank. A piece is said to occupy the square it is sitting on.
Pawn storm
Games; Chess
The general advance of two or more connected Pawns. A Pawn storm may be employed to attack the King, to promote one of the Pawns, to keep some of the opponents' pieces away from another part of the ...
Pawn grabbing
Games; Chess
Deprecating term to describe the act of winning Pawns at the expense of development or countering an opponent's attack. Also known as Pawn snatching.
Undoubling
Games; Chess
To move one of a set of doubled Pawns onto an adjacent file which contains no Pawns of its own color, via a capture.
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