queen's knight (chess)
11Chess tactics — In chess, a tactic refers to a sequence of moves which limits the opponent s options and may result in tangible gain. Tactics are usually contrasted with strategy, in which advantages take longer to be realized, and the opponent is less… …
12Chess puzzle — A chess puzzle is a puzzle in which knowledge of the pieces and rules of chess is used to solve logically a chess related problem. The longstanding popularity of chess has paved the way for a rich tradition of such chess related puzzles and… …
13Chess problem terminology — This is a list of terms used in chess problems. For a list of unorthodox pieces used in chess problems, see fairy chess piece. For a list of terms used in chess is general, see chess terminology. NOTOC A *Actual play see post key play . *Albino a …
14queen — n. & v. n. 1 (as a title usu. Queen) a female sovereign etc., esp. the hereditary ruler of an independent State. 2 (in full queen consort) a king s wife. 3 a woman, country, or thing pre eminent or supreme in a specified area or of its kind… …
15chess piece — noun any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess • Syn: ↑chessman • Hypernyms: ↑man, ↑piece • Hyponyms: ↑bishop, ↑castle, ↑rook, ↑ …
16Chess strategy — is the aspect of chess playing that is concerned with the evaluation of chess positions and the setting of goals and long term plans for future play. While evaluating a position strategically, a player must take into account such factors as the… …
17Chess 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… …
18Chess (poem) — Chess Front page of the 1585 edition Author Jan Kochanowski Original Title Szachy Country Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth …
19Queen sacrifice — is the term used in chess when a player s queen (the most powerful piece) is deliberately sacrificed (allowed to be captured by the enemy without recapturing the enemy queen in return). A queen is too valuable to sacrifice for mere positional… …
20Chess with different armies — (or Betza chess[1]) is a chess variant in which two sides use different sets of fairy pieces. There are several armies of equal strength to choose from, including standard FIDE army. In all armies kings and pawns are the same as in FIDE chess,… …
