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sealed move
Games; Chess
When lengthy games are adjourned, the player set to make the next move records their intended move in a sealed envelope. Upon recommencement of the game, the move is performed by an arbiter. This ...
romantic chess
Games; Chess
The style of chess played in the 19th century, which puts an emphasis on style rather than sheer tactics.
prophylatic
Games; Chess
Moves that are intended to disrupt the tactics of the opposition, either directly or through psychology.
positional play
Games; Chess
Playing in a way that aims for long term advantages rather than immediate material gain.
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