mutual zugzwang
1Zugzwang — For the musical work written by Juan Maria Solare, see Zugzwang (musical work). Not to be confused with zwischenzug. Zugzwang (German for compulsion to move , pronounced [ˈtsuːktsvaŋ]) is a term usually used in chess which also applies to various …
2Glossary of chess — See also: Outline of chess and Glossary of chess problems This page explains commonly used terms in chess in alphabetical order. Some of these have their own pages, like fork and pin. For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see fairy chess… …
3List of chess terms — This page explains commonly used terms in chess in alphabetical order. Some of these have their own pages, like fork and pin. For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see chess… …
4Swindle (chess) — In chess, a swindle is a ruse by which a player in a losing position tricks his opponent, and thereby achieves a win or draw instead of the expected loss.[1][2][3][4][5] It may also refer more generally to obtaining a win or draw from a clearly… …
5Endgame tablebase — A typical interface for querying a tablebase An endgame tablebase is a computerized database that co …
6Chess endgame literature — refers to books and magazines about chess endgames. A bibliography of endgame books is below. Many chess writers have contributed to the theory of endgames over the centuries, including Ruy López de Segura, François André Philidor, Josef Kling… …
7Corresponding squares — Corresponding s …
8Key square — In chess, particularly in endgames, a key square (also known as a critical square) is a square such that if a player s king can occu …
9MZZ — abbr. Mutual Zugzwang (chess) …
10Chess problem — Part of a series on Puzzles …
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