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  2. Castling - Wikipedia

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    Castling is the only move in chess in which two pieces are moved at once. [3] Castling with the king's rook is called kingside castling, and castling with the queen's rook is called queenside castling. In both algebraic and descriptive notations, castling kingside is written as 0-0 and castling queenside as 0-0-0.

  3. No Castling Chess - Wikipedia

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    No Castling Chess is a variation of the game of chess invented by the former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik and thoroughly explored by DeepMind, the team behind AlphaZero. [1] In this variant, every rule is the same as chess, except that castling is not allowed.

  4. Rook (chess) - Wikipedia

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    Chess rooks frequently occur as heraldic charges. Heraldic rooks are usually shown as they looked in medieval chess sets, with the usual battlements replaced by two outward-curving horns. They occur in arms from around the 13th century onwards. In Canadian heraldry, the chess rook is the cadency mark of a fifth daughter.

  5. Chess strategy - Wikipedia

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    Chess strategy is the aspect of chess play concerned with evaluation of chess positions and setting goals and long-term plans for future play. While evaluating a position strategically, a player must take into account such factors as the relative value of the pieces on the board, pawn structure, king safety, position of pieces, and control of key squares and groups of squares (e.g. diagonals ...

  6. List of chess variants - Wikipedia

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    No Stress Chess: Marketed for teaching beginners, the piece(s) a player is able to move are determined by drawing from a deck of cards, with each card providing the rules for how the piece may move. Castling and en passant are disallowed. [105] Panic Chess: Player selects a piece to move, but the target square is randomized from all possible ...

  7. Chess960 - Wikipedia

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    After a-side castling (queenside /long castling in classical chess), the king finishes on the c-file and the a-side rook finishes on the d-file. The move is notated 0-0-0 as in classical chess. After h-side castling (kingside /short castling in classical chess), the king finishes on the g-file and the h-side rook finishes on the f-file. The ...

  8. Threefold repetition - Wikipedia

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    In chess, the threefold repetition rule states that a player may claim a draw if the same position occurs three times during the game. The rule is also known as repetition of position and, in the USCF rules, as triple occurrence of position. [1]

  9. Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation - Wikipedia

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    In chess, the Dragon Variation [1] is one of the main lines of the Sicilian Defence and begins with the moves: . 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6. In the Dragon, Black's bishop is fianchettoed on g7, castling on the king's side while aiming the bishop at the center and queenside.