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mate

ألعاب; شطرنج

Short for Checkmate.

leyes del ajedrez

ألعاب; شطرنج

The rules which govern the play of the game. During the 1850s, Staunton was one of many players who first sought to establish a unified set of chess laws. FIDE established its own ...

rey

ألعاب; شطرنج

The most important of the chessman, and consequently usually the largest. The King may move one square in any direction, and a game is over when the King is checkmated.

peón aislado

ألعاب; شطرنج

A Pawn whose adjacent files contain no Pawns of the same color. An isolated Pawns is weak because it, and the square in front of it, cannot be defended by other Pawns.

reglas oficiales del ajedrez

ألعاب; شطرنج

Official FIDE publication setting forth the Laws of Chess.

peón

ألعاب; شطرنج

Physically, the smallest unit on the chessboard. A Pawn moves straight ahead but captures diagonally. Originally, a Pawn could only ever move a single square forward. During the ...