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Korean cannon
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A fairy chess piece that moves like a rook, but has to jump an intervening obstacle piece.
Passive sacrifice
Games; Chess
When a piece is brought under attack due to its owner moving an intervening piece out of the way.
Opening repertoire
Games; Chess
The variety of opening moves a player is known to use. A broad repertoire is considered advantageous as it forces the opposition to have a similarly broad knowledge in order to effectively counter ...
Overprotection
Games; Chess
Protecting a particular square more than is necessary, with the effect of strongly dissuading the opponent from mounting an attack on it.
Romantic chess
Games; Chess
The style of chess played in the 19th century, which puts an emphasis on style rather than sheer tactics.
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