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Keywords: Enemy, Rook, King, Opponent, Attacked

Related Terms: Aggress, Aggro, Ambuscade, Ambush, Blockade , Breakthrough, Cannonade, Capture, Castling, Charge, Engagement, Feint, Fence, Parry, Pawn, Piece, Riposte, Skewer, Spare, Envelopment, Redoublement, Counter-Riposte, Randori, Attack, Barrage , Compound Attack, Counter Attack, Indirect, Remise, Stop Hit, Minority Attack, Loot, Fork , Fill, Pin, Hanging, Hole, Threat, Agro, Strike, Counter-Attack, Discovered Attack, Discovered Check, Counterattack, Sabotage, Double Attack, En Prise, Penetration, Reprise

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(Diagrams) Placing a usually lesser-valued piece in front of a more-valuable one to block its capture by your opponent. Typically used more than not to get your king out of check.

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To move a piece between your piece that is threatened and the opponent's piece that is threatening.

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Placement of a piece between an attacking enemy queen, rook or bishop, and the piece being attacked.

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To place a piece or a Pawn between an enemy attacking piece and the attacked piece.

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To move a piece between an attacking piece and its target, blocking the line of attack. Interposing a piece is one of the three possible responses to a check, the others being to move the king or capture the attacking piece.

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