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2395: 2419: 2539:. The etymology of "bishop" comes from Old English bisceop "bishop, high priest," from Late Latin episcopus, from Greek episkopos "watcher, overseer." The term "bishop" as applied specifically to the chess piece was first recorded in the 16th century, with the first known written example dating back to the 1560s. In all other Germanic languages, except for Icelandic, it is called various names, all of which directly translate to English as "runner" or "messenger". In Icelandic, however, it is called " 37: 25: 2387: 2427: 2105: 2035: 1872: 1844: 1501: 1494: 1396: 1382: 1188: 1125: 1097: 1083: 1069: 1041: 850: 843: 836: 829: 822: 815: 506: 499: 492: 478: 471: 464: 457: 450: 443: 436: 429: 422: 415: 408: 401: 394: 387: 380: 373: 366: 352: 345: 192: 185: 178: 171: 1480: 1403: 1139: 1013: 2140: 2133: 2126: 2119: 2112: 2098: 2091: 2084: 2077: 2070: 2063: 2056: 2049: 2042: 1879: 1865: 1858: 1851: 1529: 1522: 1515: 1508: 1487: 1473: 1466: 1459: 1452: 1445: 1438: 1431: 1424: 1417: 1410: 1389: 1202: 1195: 1181: 1174: 1167: 1160: 1153: 1146: 1132: 1118: 1111: 1104: 1090: 1076: 1062: 1055: 1048: 1034: 1027: 1020: 1006: 485: 359: 2029: 1838: 1376: 1000: 809: 339: 165: 2438: 1774: 1767: 1760: 1753: 2407: 4399: 6853: 1633:
In the middlegame, a player with only one bishop should generally place friendly pawns on squares of the color that the bishop cannot move to. This allows the player to control squares of both colors, allows the bishop to move freely among the pawns, and helps fix enemy pawns on squares on which they
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The bishop has no restrictions in distance for each move but is limited to diagonal movement. It cannot jump over other pieces. A bishop captures by occupying the square on which an enemy piece stands. As a consequence of its diagonal movement, each bishop always remains on one square color. Due to
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In the position from the game Krasenkow versus Zvjaginsev, a thicket of black pawns hems in Black's bishop on c8, so Black is effectively playing with one piece fewer than White. Although the black pawns also obstruct the white bishop on e2, it has many more attacking possibilities, and thus is a
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as more pieces are captured and more open lines become available on which they can operate. A bishop can easily influence both wings simultaneously, whereas a knight is less capable of doing so. In an open endgame, a pair of bishops is decidedly superior to either a bishop and a knight, or two
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Knights and bishops are each worth about three pawns. This means bishops are approximately equal in strength to knights, but depending on the game situation, either may have a distinct advantage. In general, the bishop is slightly stronger than the knight.
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even if one player has a pawn or sometimes two more than the other. The players tend to gain control of squares of opposite colors, and a deadlock results. In endgames with same-colored bishops, however, even a positional advantage may be enough to win.
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The position from Wolf versus Leonhardt (see diagram) shows an important defensive setup. Black can make no progress, since the white bishop ties the black king to defending the pawn on g4 and it also prevents the advance ...f3+ because it would simply
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There are nonetheless some modern opening lines where a fianchettoed bishop is given up for a knight in order to double the opponent's pawns, for example 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 Bxc3+!? 5.bxc3 f5, a sharp line originated by
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the pawn – then either the other pawn is exchanged for the bishop (an immediate draw) or the pawn advances (an easily drawn position). Otherwise the bishop alternates between the squares d1 and e2.
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Conversely, a bishop which is impeded by friendly pawns is often referred to as a "bad bishop" (or sometimes, disparagingly, a "tall pawn"). The black light-squared bishop in the
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without jumping over interfering pieces. Each player begins the game with two bishops. The starting squares are c1 and f1 for White's bishops, and c8 and f8 for Black's bishops.
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king on g1 and the bishop can often exert strong pressure on the long diagonal (here h1–a8). A fianchettoed bishop should generally not be given up lightly, since the resulting
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a piece, while the knight can do neither. A bishop can in some situations hinder a knight from moving. In these situations, the bishop is said to be "dominating" the knight.
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In some cases with more pawns on the board, it is actually advantageous to have the bishops on opposite colors if one side has weak pawns. In the 1925 game
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The black bishop can move to any of the squares marked by a black dot. The white bishop can move to any square marked by a white dot or capture the black
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29.Kd2 Ke7 30.Kc3 f6 31.Kd4 Be6 32.Kc5 Kd7 33.Kb6 g5 34.Kxa6 Kc7 35.Bb6+ Kc8 36.Bc5 Kc7 37.Bf8 f5 38.Bxg7 f4 39.Bf6 f3 40.gxf3 exf3 41.Bxg5 Bxh3 42.Bf4+
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knights. A player possessing a pair of bishops has a strategic weapon in the form of a long-term threat to trade down to an advantageous endgame.
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two enemy pieces. A bishop can fork, but opportunities are rarer. One such example occurs in the position illustrated, which arises from the
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Less experienced players tend to underrate the bishop compared to the knight because the knight can reach all squares and is more adept at
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more than a bishop. The bishop has access to only half of the squares on the board, whereas all squares of the board are accessible to the
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Endgames in which each player has only one bishop (and no other pieces besides the king) and the bishops are on opposite colors are often
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is a notorious example of this concept. A "bad" bishop, however, need not always be a weakness, especially if it is outside its own
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against a lone king, whereas a king and bishop cannot. A king and two bishops on opposite-colored squares, however, can force mate.
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in which each player has only one bishop, one controlling the dark squares and the other the light, will often result in a
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in the pawn formation may prove to be serious weaknesses, particularly if the king has castled on that side of the board.
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a bishop may be hemmed in by pawns of both players, and thus be inferior to a knight which can jump over them. A knight
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survive in the languages of the two countries where chess was first introduced within Western Europe—Italian (
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The knight cannot move to any of its four legal squares without being captured by the white bishop.
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but a bishop check can. Furthermore, on a crowded board a knight has many tactical opportunities to
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is simply a loanword of the Persian term, without any other meaning; while the Italian form became
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Chess in Iceland and in Icelandic literature, with historical notes on other table games (1905)
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Discussions on the strength of bishops is covered e.g. in "The Art of Planning, part 2" by
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The earliest references to bishops on the chessboard are two 13th-century Latin texts,
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can be attacked by the bishop. Such a bishop is often referred to as a "good" bishop.
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good bishop vis-à-vis Black's bad bishop. Black resigned after another ten moves.
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Murray, H. J. R. (1913). A History of Chess, Oxford University Press. p. 507
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Antique Indian chess bishop represented by the camel, carved from sandalwood
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Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity, Volume 11
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The pieces bear the names: Koenig, Dame, Turm, Laeufer, Springer, Bauer
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portray the bishop as an unambiguously ecclesiastical figure. In the
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of 1849. The piece's deep groove symbolizes a bishop's (or abbot's)
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In some Slavic languages (e.g. Czech/Slovak) the bishop is called
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in French, or the aufin, alphin, or archer in early English.
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In certain positions a bishop can by itself lose a move (see
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Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy, Advances Since Nimzowitsch
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In Mongolian and several Indian languages it is called the "
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is also a co-official Polish name for the piece alongside
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they usually draw, but win if they are farther apart.
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Bishops usually gain in relative strength towards the
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For example, with just a bishop and a 4223:"Anatoly Karpov vs. Walter Shawn Browne, 1972" 2585: 2269:, they normally win if they reach their sixth 5098: 4898: 4373: 4371: 4347: 4341: 2922: 2690: 2578:'s cap, hence in France the bishop is called 2513: 2507: 2472: 2462: 1737: 1323: 108:this, it is common to refer to a bishop as a 2579: 2519: 2445:The bishop's predecessor in medieval chess, 622: 104:is placed on c1 for White and c8 for Black. 4733: 4641:, Hamlyn Publishing Group, pp. 34–35, 4452:Reopening History of Storied Norse Chessmen 3306: 2636: 2534: 2528: 5105: 5091: 4905: 4891: 4764: 4368: 3977: 3899:அமைச்சர் / மந்திரி (amaicchar / manthiri) 1657:is that "Bad bishops protect good pawns." 4672: 4268: 83: 4848: 4712: 4654: 4562:The Estonian chess terms were coined by 4526:The word can also mean madman or gannet. 4295:"Efim Bogoljubov vs. Max Bluemich, 1925" 4281: 2562:The canonical chessmen date back to the 2436: 2425: 2422:Camel chess pieces, from a Mongolian set 2417: 2405: 2393: 2385: 4553:Tezaurs - Latvian Definition Dictionary 4040:defines three codepoints for a bishop: 2499:as the direct descendant of sho shogi. 2370:. This results in some positions being 2104: 2034: 1871: 1843: 1500: 1493: 1395: 1381: 1187: 1124: 1096: 1082: 1068: 1040: 849: 842: 835: 828: 821: 814: 505: 498: 491: 477: 470: 463: 456: 449: 442: 435: 428: 421: 414: 407: 400: 393: 386: 379: 372: 365: 351: 344: 191: 184: 177: 170: 6876: 4836: 4786: 4708:, The Florentine typographical society 4615: 4597: 4499:and Peter Kurzdorfer, 2003, pp. 32–33. 4242: 4162: 3430:signifer / cursor / stultus / alphinus 1479: 1402: 1138: 1012: 5086: 4886: 4700: 4636: 4623:, Octopus Books Limited, p. 10, 4621:Play better chess with Leonard Barden 2139: 2132: 2125: 2118: 2111: 2097: 2090: 2083: 2076: 2069: 2062: 2055: 2048: 2041: 2025: 1878: 1864: 1857: 1850: 1834: 1713:1972, after 1.c4 c5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 g6 1528: 1521: 1514: 1507: 1486: 1472: 1465: 1458: 1451: 1444: 1437: 1430: 1423: 1416: 1409: 1388: 1372: 1201: 1194: 1180: 1173: 1166: 1159: 1152: 1145: 1131: 1117: 1110: 1103: 1089: 1075: 1061: 1054: 1047: 1033: 1026: 1019: 1005: 996: 805: 484: 358: 335: 161: 4184:. Suba's quote is mentioned e.g. in 4178:published in the July 1990 issue of 4133: 4131: 4112:– a bishop may be on the wrong color 2699: 1789: 760: 119: 4365:. New York: Perennial, 2004. p. 70. 3978: 2461:. A piece with this move, called a 13: 4639:An Illustrated Dictionary of Chess 2681:, a kind of military commander in 2590:(meaning crazy, but also jester). 1332:FIDE World Chess Championship 2004 754:Bxf3 10.Qxf3 exd4 11.Qg3 g6 12.Bh6 14: 6895: 4861: 4854:Reinfeld on the End-game in Chess 4128: 4091:– a bishop (or knight) for a rook 291:Initial placement of the bishops 6851: 6522:List of strong chess tournaments 4912: 4769:The Everything Chess Basics Book 4387:from Online Etymology Dictionary 4095:Opposite-colored bishops endgame 2378:) which otherwise would be won. 2138: 2131: 2124: 2117: 2110: 2103: 2096: 2089: 2082: 2075: 2068: 2061: 2054: 2047: 2040: 2033: 2027: 1877: 1870: 1863: 1856: 1849: 1842: 1836: 1772: 1765: 1758: 1751: 1744:Opposite-colored bishops endgame 1651:opposite-colored bishops endgame 1527: 1520: 1513: 1506: 1499: 1492: 1485: 1478: 1471: 1464: 1457: 1450: 1443: 1436: 1429: 1422: 1415: 1408: 1401: 1394: 1387: 1380: 1374: 1200: 1193: 1186: 1179: 1172: 1165: 1158: 1151: 1144: 1137: 1130: 1123: 1116: 1109: 1102: 1095: 1088: 1081: 1074: 1067: 1060: 1053: 1046: 1039: 1032: 1025: 1018: 1011: 1004: 998: 848: 841: 834: 827: 820: 813: 807: 668: 504: 497: 490: 483: 476: 469: 462: 455: 448: 441: 434: 427: 420: 413: 406: 399: 392: 385: 378: 371: 364: 357: 350: 343: 337: 190: 183: 176: 169: 163: 35: 23: 5495:Gökyay Association Chess Museum 4657:A Short History of Chess (1949) 4569: 4556: 4538: 4529: 4520: 4511: 4502: 4493:The Everything Chess Basic Book 4486: 4473: 4464: 4445: 4426: 4408: 4390: 4355: 4334: 4325: 4316: 4307: 4287: 4139:"The value of the chess pieces" 2495:; it remains present in modern 2331: 1795:H. Wolf vs. P. Leonhardt, 1905 4274: 4261: 4248: 4235: 4215: 4195: 4168: 4155: 2705:Overview of chess piece names 2536:Quaedam moralitas de scaccario 2398:Elephant chess piece from the 1978:Draw with either side to move 1747: 627: 61:. It moves and captures along 1: 6620:Computer chess championships 4744:The Oxford Companion to Chess 4609: 4481:The Oxford Companion to Chess 4058:U+1FA03 Neutral Chess Bishop 3475:Lithuanian military commander 2467:or crocodile, is part of the 1986:Bogoljubov vs. Blümich, 1925 1664: 696:against a lone king, whereas 646:is generally worth about two 3770:lovac / strijelac / laufer ( 700:cannot. A bishop and knight 7: 6397:Bishop and knight checkmate 4256:Müller & Lamprecht 2001 4069:Bishop and knight checkmate 4061: 2655: 2643: 2603: 1318: 766:Bishop dominating a knight 10: 6900: 6565:Other world championships 4765:Kurzdorfer, Peter (2003), 4203:"Krasenkow vs. Zvjaginsev" 4084:Chess piece relative value 4052:U+265D Black Chess Bishop 4046:U+2657 White Chess Bishop 4030: 4026: 2479:compiled in 1283 for King 2381: 2335: 1741: 1738:Bishops on opposite colors 1720: 1668: 1324:Good bishop and bad bishop 726:On the other hand, in the 634:Chess piece relative value 631: 71: 6846: 6756: 6659: 6512: 6387: 6333: 6196: 6038: 5978: 5969: 5880: 5748: 5609: 5510: 5346: 5250: 5120: 5112: 5049: 4961: 4920: 4844:, Oxford University Press 4817:Fundamental Chess Endings 4637:Brace, Edward R. (1977), 3774:ловац / стрелац / лауфер) 3307: 3144:αξιωματικός (axiomatikós) 2923: 2734: 2719: 2714: 2688:In Latvia it is known as 2649: 2637: 2632: 2584:(jester) and in Romania 623:Comparison – other pieces 6539:World Chess Championship 6407:Opposite-colored bishops 5500:World Chess Hall of Fame 4792:Practical Bishop Endings 4655:Davidson, Henry (1981), 4363:Birth of the Chess Queen 4122: 4033:Chess symbols in Unicode 2673:In Lithuanian it is the 2485:Treasury of the Sciences 2239:Position after 28...Kf8 1329:Krasenkow vs. Zvjaginsev 78:to describe chess moves. 6833:Simultaneous exhibition 6743:Chess newspaper columns 6432:Rook and bishop vs rook 6417:Queen and pawn vs queen 4877:The Chess Variant Pages 4749:Oxford University Press 2615:, meaning "hunter", or 2611:it is usually known as 2518:). It was known as the 1628:Position after 23.Rxa1 957:Example of bishop fork 6283:Richter–Veresov Attack 6271:Queen's Indian Defense 4442:from chessvariants.org 4348: 4342: 2871:গজ / হাতি (gôj / hāti) 2691: 2676: 2609:South Slavic languages 2586: 2580: 2547: 2541: 2535: 2529: 2520: 2514: 2508: 2473: 2463: 2442: 2434: 2423: 2415: 2403: 2391: 2320:. The game continued: 1699:Roman Dzindzichashvili 84:Placement and movement 6549:Candidates Tournament 6437:Rook and pawn vs rook 6402:King and pawn vs king 6353:List of chess gambits 6256:King's Indian Defense 5934:Isolated Queen's Pawn 5458:List of chess players 5400:Top player comparison 5199:Internet chess server 4870:by Fergus Duniho and 4868:Piececlopedia: Bishop 4794:, Chess Enterprises, 4508:Golombek, 1976, p. 80 4433:Piececlopedia: Bishop 4378:Piececlopedia: Bishop 4269:Fine & Benko 2003 2635:); it is also called 2440: 2429: 2421: 2409: 2397: 2389: 6261:Nimzo-Indian Defense 6157:Scandinavian Defense 6118:Semi-Italian Opening 6023:King's Indian Attack 5912:first-move advantage 5565:Threefold repetition 5490:Bobby Fischer Center 5375:Charlemagne chessmen 5369:Göttingen manuscript 5333: 5174:Correspondence chess 4856:, Dover Publications 2659:) in Belarusian and 2481:Alfonso X of Castile 2400:Charlemagne chessmen 2359: 2313: 2301: 2278: 2270: 2254: 1686: 1642: 655: 638:The exchange (chess) 97: 89: 62: 6494:Two knights endgame 6241:Bogo-Indian Defense 6128:Two Knights Defense 6068:Nimzowitsch Defense 5758:Artificial castling 5395:Soviet chess school 5270:Dubrovnik chess set 4821:Gambit Publications 4741:(1996) , "bishop", 4683:Basic Chess Endings 4603:Murray 1913, ch. 11 4517:Davidson, pp. 35–36 4497:US Chess Federation 4331:Murray 1913, p. 344 4322:Murray 1913, p. 348 4313:Murray 1913, p. 483 2706: 2475:Libro de los juegos 2430:The bishops in the 694:can force checkmate 6724:endgame literature 6266:Old Indian Defense 6176:Accelerated Dragon 6048:Alekhine's Defense 5780:Checkmate patterns 5649:symbols in Unicode 5644:annotation symbols 5407:Geography of chess 5275:Staunton chess set 5072:Staunton chess set 5067:Piece point values 4842:A History of Chess 4549:2022-06-01 at the 4457:2017-12-08 at the 4438:2010-06-12 at the 4402:2022-11-01 at the 4383:2010-02-05 at the 4105:Staunton chess set 3997:tượng / tịnh / voi 2704: 2683:medieval Lithuania 2564:Staunton chess set 2557:Saga of Earl Mágus 2443: 2435: 2424: 2416: 2404: 2392: 76:algebraic notation 74:This article uses 6871: 6870: 6748:Chess periodicals 6677:Chess in the arts 6609:Chess composition 6447:Philidor position 6383: 6382: 6325:Trompowsky Attack 6308:Semi-Slav Defense 6198:Queen's Pawn Game 6078:Four Knights Game 6053:Caro–Kann Defense 6018:Zukertort Opening 5805:Discovered attack 5525:Cheating in chess 5362:Versus de scachis 5080: 5079: 4780:978-1-58062-586-9 4630:978-0-7134-8769-5 4024: 4023: 3608:Norwegian Nynorsk 2981:loper / raadsheer 2700:Name translations 2374:(by setting up a 2265:If two pawns are 2249: 2248: 2237: 2236: 1976: 1975: 1780: 1779: 1626: 1625: 1315: 1314: 1299: 1298: 947: 946: 619: 618: 603: 602: 289: 288: 6891: 6858:Chess portal 6856: 6855: 6799:Leela Chess Zero 6730:Oxford Companion 6682:early literature 6672:Chess aesthetics 6412:Pawnless endgame 6363:Bongcloud Attack 6341:List of openings 6313:Chigorin Defense 6251:Grünfeld Defense 6162:Sicilian Defence 6108:Ponziani Opening 6103:Philidor Defense 6098:Petrov's Defense 6040:King's Pawn Game 6013:Larsen's Opening 5976: 5975: 5337: 5107: 5100: 5093: 5084: 5083: 4907: 4900: 4893: 4884: 4883: 4857: 4845: 4838:Murray, H. 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21: 20: 19: 18: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 6896: 6885: 6882: 6881: 6879: 6864: 6861: 6859: 6854: 6849: 6848: 6845: 6839: 6838:Solving chess 6836: 6834: 6831: 6829: 6828:Chess prodigy 6826: 6822: 6819: 6817: 6814: 6813: 6812: 6811:Chess problem 6809: 6805: 6802: 6800: 6797: 6795: 6792: 6790: 6787: 6786: 6785: 6782: 6780: 6777: 6775: 6772: 6770: 6767: 6765: 6762: 6761: 6759: 6755: 6749: 6746: 6744: 6741: 6739: 6736: 6732: 6731: 6727: 6725: 6722: 6720: 6719:opening books 6717: 6716: 6715: 6712: 6708: 6707:short stories 6705: 6703: 6700: 6698: 6695: 6693: 6690: 6688: 6685: 6683: 6680: 6679: 6678: 6675: 6673: 6670: 6668: 6665: 6664: 6662: 6660:Art and media 6658: 6650: 6647: 6645: 6642: 6640: 6637: 6635: 6632: 6630: 6627: 6625: 6622: 6621: 6619: 6615: 6612: 6610: 6607: 6605: 6602: 6600: 6597: 6595: 6592: 6590: 6587: 6585: 6582: 6580: 6577: 6575: 6572: 6570: 6567: 6566: 6564: 6560: 6557: 6555: 6552: 6550: 6547: 6545: 6542: 6541: 6540: 6537: 6533: 6530: 6529: 6528: 6525: 6523: 6520: 6519: 6517: 6515: 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6134: 6131: 6129: 6126: 6124: 6121: 6119: 6116: 6114: 6111: 6109: 6106: 6104: 6101: 6099: 6096: 6094: 6093:King's Gambit 6091: 6089: 6086: 6084: 6081: 6079: 6076: 6075: 6074: 6071: 6069: 6066: 6064: 6061: 6059: 6056: 6054: 6051: 6049: 6046: 6045: 6043: 6041: 6037: 6029: 6026: 6024: 6021: 6020: 6019: 6016: 6014: 6011: 6009: 6008:Grob's Attack 6006: 6004: 6001: 5999: 5998:Dunst Opening 5996: 5994: 5991: 5989: 5988:Benko Opening 5986: 5985: 5983: 5981: 5980:Flank opening 5977: 5974: 5972: 5968: 5962: 5959: 5957: 5954: 5952: 5949: 5945: 5942: 5940: 5937: 5935: 5932: 5930: 5927: 5926: 5925: 5922: 5920: 5917: 5913: 5910: 5909: 5908: 5905: 5901: 5898: 5897: 5896: 5893: 5891: 5888: 5887: 5885: 5883: 5879: 5873: 5870: 5868: 5865: 5863: 5860: 5858: 5855: 5853: 5850: 5846: 5843: 5842: 5841: 5838: 5836: 5833: 5831: 5828: 5826: 5823: 5821: 5818: 5816: 5813: 5811: 5808: 5806: 5803: 5801: 5798: 5796: 5793: 5791: 5788: 5786: 5783: 5781: 5778: 5776: 5773: 5769: 5766: 5765: 5764: 5761: 5759: 5756: 5755: 5753: 5751: 5747: 5741: 5738: 5736: 5735:Transposition 5733: 5731: 5728: 5726: 5723: 5719: 5716: 5714: 5711: 5709: 5706: 5704: 5701: 5699: 5696: 5695: 5694: 5691: 5689: 5686: 5682: 5679: 5678: 5677: 5674: 5672: 5669: 5667: 5664: 5662: 5659: 5657: 5654: 5650: 5647: 5645: 5642: 5640: 5637: 5635: 5632: 5630: 5627: 5626: 5625: 5622: 5620: 5617: 5616: 5614: 5612: 5608: 5602: 5599: 5597: 5594: 5590: 5587: 5586: 5585: 5582: 5580: 5577: 5575: 5574: 5570: 5566: 5563: 5561: 5558: 5556: 5553: 5551: 5548: 5546: 5543: 5542: 5541: 5538: 5536: 5533: 5531: 5528: 5526: 5523: 5521: 5518: 5517: 5515: 5513: 5509: 5501: 5498: 5496: 5493: 5491: 5488: 5487: 5486: 5485:Chess museums 5483: 5481: 5478: 5474: 5471: 5469: 5466: 5464: 5461: 5460: 5459: 5456: 5454: 5453:Notable games 5451: 5447: 5444: 5440: 5437: 5435: 5432: 5431: 5430: 5427: 5425: 5422: 5418: 5415: 5414: 5413: 5410: 5409: 5408: 5405: 5401: 5398: 5396: 5393: 5391: 5388: 5386: 5383: 5381: 5378: 5376: 5373: 5371: 5370: 5366: 5364: 5363: 5359: 5358: 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chess
diagonals
algebraic notation
king's bishop
queen's bishop
pawn
Chess piece relative value
The exchange (chess)
rook
pawns
rook
force
checkmate
forking
endgame
can force checkmate
two knights
can force mate
triangulation
tempo
skewering
pinning
opening
middlegame
check
blocked
fork

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