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Games

An activity engaged in for diversion or amusement; whether electronic games such as those on computers or phones, or simple board games.

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under promotion

Games; Chess

Promoting a Pawn which has reached the eighth rank to a piece other than a Queen.

tripled Pawns

Games; Chess

Three Pawns of the same color on a single file, one in front of the other.

trap

Games; Chess

A way of surreptitiously luring the opponent into making a mistake or a move whose natural reply results in a disadvantage to the replying player.

trade

Games; Chess

Same as exchange.

transposition

Games; Chess

Reaching an identical opening position by a different order of moves. For example, the French Defense is usually reached by 1.e4 - e6, 2.d4 - d5, but 1.d4 - e6, 2.e4 - d5 ...

tournament

Games; Chess

A contest among more than two chess players.

time trouble

Games; Chess

Situation where a player has a small amount of time to make a large number of moves.