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Also known as guard or defender removal, is a tactic in which an opponent's defending piece is captured leaving the important pieces vulnerable to a series of attack or capture.
A move that gives up a piece in the hopes of achieving advantage in tactical or positional forms. It is also a series of exchanges where the player loses a piece of lower value and the opponent loses ...
A situation created by the attacking side in which the defending side cannot make a move unless a sacrifice is made in order to defend. In other words, the defending side moves are restricted.
The task of opponents in a tournament. It is made more in chess because of the obligation to try to give each player the same number of games playing White and Black.
A move that is the only choice which does not result in a major disadvantage for the moving player. It can also be used to describe a series of moves for which the player has no possible alternative.
An attack that may be revealed or noticed when a single chess piece moved. They are extremely powerful because every piece moved can make an independent threat. The defending site must make a ...
A tactic that made the opposing piece leave its ground resulting in exposing a valuable chess piece. It is commonly used in a combination or to perform a finishing attack.