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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
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Hi
"[Black's king ] is still in the center and mosdt of his army is sitting at home."

What does it mean to be sitting at home?

may I say:
""[Black's king ] is still in the center and mosdt of his army is located at home."?
  

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In chess, pieces 'sitting at home' have not moved from the squares they occupied at the start of the game. Rover

  • In chess, pieces 'sitting at home' have not moved from the squares they occupied at the start of the game.
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In chess, pieces 'sitting at home' have not moved from the squares they occupied at the start of the game.

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HI,

"[Black's king ] is still in the center and mosdt of his army is sitting at home."

What does it mean to be sitting at home?

may I say:
""[Black's king ] is still in the center and most of his army is located at home."

In chess, the sentence suggests that he has not moved most of his pawns and pieces yet.

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