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Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Deal with(chess)

Hi.
May I replace 'deal with' with 'punish' in:
"tactics necessary to deal with lack of development and an exposed king."?

Thanks in advance
  

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"? I do not see them as synonymous there. In any case, does the remark not refer to tactics to be used by the player who is underdeveloped and has an exposed king?

— Mister Micawber

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  • I do not see them as synonymous there.
  • In any case, does the remark not refer to tactics to be used by the player who is underdeveloped and has an exposed king?
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soheil1May I replace 'deal with' with 'punish' in: "tactics necessary to deal with lack of development and an exposed king."?
I do not see them as synonymous there. In any case, does the remark not refer to tactics to be used by the player who is underdeveloped and has an exposed king?
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No.It means against him.
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soheil1No.It means against him.
Then even 'deal with' sounds a little off to me. An exposed king and lack of development is not a 'problem' for the opponent.
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It is when you are gonna win the game
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