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Soheil1 Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary
Moving early
Hi.
If the index part reads:
Thanks in advance
If the index part reads:
Does that mean the King moves or is being moved?
King
Moving early
Thanks in advance
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In the context of chess, I would certainly assume that the king is being moved by the player. It would be very disconcerting to see a chess piece moving about the board as if guided by an invisible hand.
- In the context of chess, I would certainly assume that the king is being moved by the player.
- It would be very disconcerting to see a chess piece moving about the board as if guided by an invisible hand.
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In the context of chess, I would certainly assume that the king is being moved by the player. It would be very disconcerting to see a chess piece moving about the board as if guided by an invisible hand.
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Hi
Until the endgame in chess, it is usual to keep the King behind the pawns and not to move it, except for castling
Occasionally, a player may not follow that - "King moving early"
Dave
Until the endgame in chess, it is usual to keep the King behind the pawns and not to move it, except for castling
Occasionally, a player may not follow that - "King moving early"
Dave
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The entry seemingly points at:
you will find that When a King is drawn into enemy territory early in the game, it is destined to be quickly Checkmated.
Does it just mean 'the beginnings' or connotes anything else?
you will find that When a King is drawn into enemy territory early in the game, it is destined to be quickly Checkmated.
Does it just mean 'the beginnings' or connotes anything else?
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Hi Soheil
I would say that the parts of a chess game are: the opening; the middle game; the end game
I expect there are some unusual examples, but I would say the King does not normally move (other than castling) until the end game; or right at the end of the middle game
If he moves before then, it is likely he's moved into dangerous space (which, I think, is what your s
I would say that the parts of a chess game are: the opening; the middle game; the end game
I expect there are some unusual examples, but I would say the King does not normally move (other than castling) until the end game; or right at the end of the middle game
If he moves before then, it is likely he's moved into dangerous space (which, I think, is what your s
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