A simultaneous move (the only one in chess) whereby king and rook move past each other. See page for details. The earliest form of chess. Encyclopedia of Chess Endings, Volume 1, Pawn Endings [Aleksandar Matanovic] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Volume I, Pawn Endings, of Chess Informant's authoritative Encyclopedia of Chess Endings. Preface in multiple languages. Main text is standard chess notation and graphics of piece.

List of chess terms: in alphabetical order. Contents: A [ ] WRONG When the game is temporarily. Less common today, as most games are played to a finish. If a game is adjourned, a sealed move is necessary so the player to move does not have any advantage. Adjudication [ ] Method to decide the result of an unfinished game. Theme Hospital Crack Keygen. It is done by an expert who judges the position on the board. The expert is often appointed before the tournament or match starts.

The method is only used if games are not played to a finish, and there are no adjournments. Adjust piece [ ] See J'Adoube Algebraic [ ] System of chess notation in which each square has one name. From White's left, each file is labelled from 1 to 8. From White's bottom, each rank is labelled a to h. Thus the bottom left square is a1, and the top right square is h8. Annotation [ ] Commentary on a game using a combination of written comments, and chess notation. Attack [ ] An assault on part of the opponent's position.

May be short-term (e.g., after 1.e4 Nf6, Black attacks White's pawn on e4), or long-term. Examples of long-term attacks: a sustained mating attack against the enemy king or a minority attack against the opponent's queenside pawn structure. See also defence, and initiative, below. B [ ] Backward pawn [ ] Pawn on an otherwise open file, on the 2nd or 3rd rank, which cannot be supported by another pawn, or advanced. Bad bishop [ ] Bishop blocked long-term by pawns on squares of its own colour. Basic endings [ ] Endgames with few pawns or pieces. Set positions and ideas which can be taught to learners, and which every player should know.

• Example: how to mate with only: a) a queen; b) a rook; c) two bishops d) bishop+knight. • Example: how to go about winning or trying to win with K, R+P versus K+R. Bind [ ] A bind is a hold on the opponent's position which stops him freeing it. Usually by means of pawns; a severe type of restraint. Bishop pair [ ] The term used to describe the retention of both bishops.