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0
Q

schach

A

Chess, check (German)

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el ajedrez

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Chess (Spanish)

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Шахматы

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Chess (Russian)

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échecs

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Chess (French)

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チェス

chesu

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Chess (Japanese)

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scacchi

A

Chess (Italian)

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el rey

R

A

King (Spanish)

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König

K

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King (German)

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кoроль

Kp

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King (Russian)

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roi

R

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King (French)

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キング
kingu
(K)

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King (Japanese)

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re

R

A

King (Italian)

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la dama, la reina

D

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Queen (Spanish)

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Dame

D

A

Queen (German)

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Q

ферзь

Ф

A

Queen (Russian)

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dame

D

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Queen (French)

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クイーン
kuīn
(Q)

A

Queen (Japanese)

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donna

D

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Queen (Italian)

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el torre

T

A

Rook (Spanish)

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Term

T

A

Rook (German)

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ладья / тура

Л

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Boat / Siege tower (Rook) (Russian)

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tour

T

A

Rook (French)

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ルーク
rūku
(R)

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Rook (Japanese)

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torre

T

A

Rook (Italian)

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24
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el alfil

A

A

Bishop (Spanish)

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Läufer

L

A

Bishop (German)

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fou

F

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Bishop (French)

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Läufer

L

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Runner (Bishop) (German)

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ビショップ
bishoppu 
カク
kaku
(B)
A

Bishop (Japanese)

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alfiere

A

A

Bishop (Italian)

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30
Q

el caballo

C

A

Horse (Knight) (Spanish)

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Springer

S

A

Jumper; horse (Knight) (German)

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32
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конь

K

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Knight (Russian)

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33
Q

cavalier

C

A

Knight (French)

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ナイト
naito
ケイマ
keima
(N)
A

Knight (Japanese)

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35
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cavallo

C

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Knight (Italian)

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36
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Bauer

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Pawn (German)

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el peón

A

Pawn (Spanish)

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38
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пешка

A

Pawn (Russian)

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39
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pion

A

Pawn (French)

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40
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ポーン

pōn

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Pawn (Japanese)

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41
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pedone

A

Pawn (Italian)

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42
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jaque

A

Check (Spanish)

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43
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Шах

A

Check (Russian)

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44
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schach

A

Check, chess (German)

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45
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échec

A

Check (French)

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46
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王手/
チェック
chekku

A

Check (Japanese)

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47
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Scacco

A

Check (Italian)

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48
Q

jaque mate

A

Checkmate (Spanish)

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49
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Мат

A

Checkmate (Russian)

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50
Q

matt, schachmatt

A

Checkmate (German)

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51
Q

échec et mat

A

Checkmate (French)

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52
Q

scacco matto

A

Checkmate (Italian)

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53
Q

oote-tsumi

A

Checkmate (Japanese)

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54
Q

guójì xiàngqí

A

Chess (Chinese)

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55
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wáng

A

King (Chinese)

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56
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hòu

A

Queen (Chinese)

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57
Q

jū

A

Wagon (Rook) (Chinese)

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58
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mǎ

A

Knight (Chinese)

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59
Q

xiàng

A

Bishop (Chinese)

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60
Q

bīng

A

Pawn (Chinese)

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61
Q

jiāng

A

Check (Chinese)

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62
Q

jiāngsi

A

Checkmate (Chinese)

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63
Q

la notación algebraica de ajedrez en español

A

filas - a, b, c, d, e, f, g y h.

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65
Q

tablero de ajedrez

A

Chessboard

(Spanish)

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66
Q

los escaques

A

squares

Spanish

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67
Q

Activa

A

activity

Spanish

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68
Q

Ahogado

A

Stalemate

Spanish

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69
Q

Ajedrecista

A

chessplayer

Spanish

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70
Q

Ajedrez a la ciega

A

blindfold chess

Spanish

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71
Q

Ajedrez rápido

A

rapid chess

Spanish

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72
Q

Alfil bueno

A

good bishop

Spanish

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73
Q

Alfil malo

A

bad bishop

Spanish

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74
Q

Alfiles opuestos

A

opposing bishops

Spanish

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75
Q

Alfil del color equivocado

A

same colored bishops

Spanish

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76
Q

Anotación

A

annotation

Spanish

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77
Q

Apertura

A

opening

Spanish

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78
Q

Apertura abierta

A

open opening

Spanish

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79
Q

Apertura cerrada

A

closed opening

Spanish

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80
Q

Apertura semiabierta

A

semi-open opening

Spanish

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81
Q

Aplazamiento

A

adjournment

Spanish

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82
Q

Apuros de tiempo

A

time trouble

Spanish

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83
Q

Árbitro

A

Arbiter

Spanish

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84
Q

Armageddon

A

Armageddon

Spanish

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85
Q

Ataque

A

attack

Spanish

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86
Q

Ataque a la descubierta

A

discovered attack

Spanish

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87
Q

Ataque de minorías

A

minority attack

Spanish

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88
Q

Ataque doble

A 
double attack
(Spanish)
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Q

Batería

A

battery

Spanish

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90
Q

Blanco

A

white

Spanish

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91
Q

Blitz

A

blitz

Spanish

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Q

Bloqueo

A

blockade

Spanish

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Q

Cadena de peones

A

Pawn chain

Spanish

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94
Q

Calcular

A

to calculate

Spanish

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95
Q

Calidad

A

exchange
(quality)
(Spanish)

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Q

Captura

A

capture

Spanish

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Q

Captura al paso

A 
en passant 
(Spanish)
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Q

Casilla clave

A

key square

Spanish

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99
Q

Casilla débil

A

weak square

Spanish

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100
Q

Casilla de escape

A

flight square

Spanish

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101
Q

Casillas blancas

A

white squares

Spanish

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102
Q

Casillas negras

A

black squares

Spanish

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103
Q

Caza del rey

A

king hunt

Spanish

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104
Q

Celada

A

trap

Spanish

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105
Q

Centralización

A

centralization

Spanish

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106
Q

Centro

A

the center

Spanish

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107
Q

Centro ampliado

A

extended center

Spanish

107
Q

Centro de peones móvil

A

Mobile pawn center

Spanish

108
Q

Clavada

A

pin

Spanish

110
Q

Columna

A

file

Spanish

111
Q

Columna abierta

A

open file

Spanish

112
Q

Columna semiabierta

A

semi-open file

Spanish

113
Q

Combinación

A

combination

Spanish

114
Q

Compongo

A

J’Doube

Spanish

115
Q

Contraataque

A

counterattack

Spanish

116
Q

Coronación

A

promotion

Spanish

117
Q

Desarrollo

A

development

Spanish

118
Q

Desvío

A

kick a piece
disturb a piece
(Spanish)

119
Q

Dinamismo

A

Dynamism

Spanish

120
Q

Diagonal

A

Diagonal

Spanish

121
Q

Doblar las torres

A

to double the rooks

Spanish

121
Q

En prise

122
Q

Debilidad del color

A

weak color complex

Spanish

124
Q

Enroque

A

castling

Spanish

125
Q

Escaque

A

square at …

Spanish

126
Q

Espacio

A

space

Spanish

127
Q

Estilo posicional

A

positional style

Spanish

128
Q

Estrategia

A

strategy

Spanish

128
Q

Fianchetto

A

Fianchetto

129
Q

Estructura de peones

A 
pawn structure 
(Spanish)
131
Q

Fila

A

file

Spanish

132
Q

Final juego

A

endgame

Spanish

133
Q

Flanco

A

flank

Spanish

134
Q

Flanco de dama

A

queenside

Spanish

135
Q

Flanco de rey

A

kingside

Spanish

136
Q

Fortaleza

A

fortress

Spanish

137
Q

Gambito

A

gambit

Spanish

138
Q

Gambito del ala

A

Wing Gambit

Spanish

139
Q

Gran diagonal

A 
long diagonal
(Spanish)
140
Q

Gran Maestro

A

grand master

Spanish

141
Q

Agujero

A

hole

Spanish

142
Q

Igualar

A

equalize

Spanish

143
Q

Iniciativa

A

initiative

Spanish

144
Q

Intercambio

A

exchange

Spanish

145
Q

Interponer

A

interpose

Spanish

146
Q

Isla de peones

A

pawn island

Spanish

147
Q

Jaque al descubierto

A

revealed check

Spanish

148
Q

Jaque doble

A 
double check
(Spanish)
149
Q

Jaque perpetuo

A

perpetual check

Spanish

150
Q

Jugada candidata

A

candidate move

Spanish

151
Q

Jugada de espera

A

waiting move

Spanish

152
Q

Jugada forzada

A

forced move

Spanish

153
Q

Jugador posicional

A

positional player

Spanish

154
Q

Línea

A

line

Spanish

155
Q

Línea principal

A

main line

Spanish

156
Q

Maestro FIDE

A

FIDE Master

Spanish

157
Q

Maestro Internacional

A

International Master

Spanish

158
Q

Mate de Epaulette

A

Epaulette mate

Spanish

159
Q

Mate de la coz

A

smothered mate

Spanish

160
Q

Mate del pasillo

A

back rank mate

Spanish

161
Q

Mate del pastor

A

scholar’s mate

Spanish

162
Q

Material

A

Material

Spanish

163
Q

Material insuficiente

A

insufficient material

Spanish

164
Q

Mayoría

A

majority

Spanish

165
Q

Medio juego

A

middle game

Spanish

166
Q

Molino

A

windmill (tactic)

Spanish

167
Q

Movilidad

A

mobility

Spanish

168
Q

Movimiento de libro

A

book movement

Spanish

169
Q

Movimiento forzado

A

forced movement

Spanish

170
Q

Movimiento tranquilo

A

quiet movement

Spanish

171
Q

Negro

A

black

Spanish

172
Q

Norma

A

norm
(Spanish)
a high level of performance in a chess tournament. Several norms are one of the requirements to receive a title such as Grandmaster

173
Q

Novedad

A

novelty

Spanish

174
Q

Oposición

A

opposition

Spanish

175
Q

Orden de movimientos

A

move order

Spanish

176
Q

Pareja de alfiles

A

bishop pair

Spanish

177
Q

Pasiva

A

Passive

Spanish

178
Q

Peón aislado

A

isolated pawn

Spanish

179
Q

Peón envenenado

A

poisoned pawn

Spanish

180
Q

Peón pasado

A 
passed pawn
(Spanish)
181
Q

Peón pasado exterior

A

outside passed pawn

Spanish

182
Q

Peón retrasado

A

backward pawn

Spanish

183
Q

Peones doblados

A 
doubled pawns 
(Spanish)
184
Q

Peones colgantes

A

hanging pawns

Spanish

185
Q

Pichón

A

patzer

Spanish

186
Q

Pieza colgada

A

hanging piece

Spanish

187
Q

Pieza mayor

A

major piece

Spanish

188
Q

Pieza menor

A

minor piece

Spanish

189
Q

Pincho

A

skewer

Spanish

190
Q

Plan

A

plan

Spanish

191
Q

Posición ganadora

A

winning position

Spanish

191
Q

Post-mortem

A

post-game analysis

192
Q

Posición cerrada

A

closed position

Spanish

194
Q

Premio de belleza

A

brilliancy prize
(beauty award)
(Spanish)

195
Q

Profilaxis

A

Prophylaxis

Spanish

196
Q

Promoción

A

promotion

Spanish

197
Q

Rayos X

A

X-ray

Spanish

198
Q

Refutar

A

refute

Spanish

199
Q

Regla de la pieza tocada, pieza movida

A

touch rule

Spanish

200
Q

Regla de los cincuenta movimientos

A

fifty move rule

Spanish

201
Q

Relámpago

A

lightning

Spanish

202
Q

Ruptura

A

rupture

Spanish

203
Q

Sacrificio

A

sacrifice

Spanish

204
Q

Sacrificio de calidad

A 
exchange sacrifice
(Spanish)
205
Q

Simplificación

A

simplification

Spanish

206
Q

Simultáneas

A

simultaneous

Spanish

207
Q

Sobrecarga

A

overload

Spanish

208
Q

Sobreprotección

A

overprotection

Spanish

209
Q

Tablas

A

draw

Spanish

210
Q

Táctica

A

tactic

Spanish

211
Q

jugador Táctico

A

tactician

Spanish

212
Q

Tiempo

A

time

Spanish

213
Q

Tormenta de peones

A

pawn storm

Spanish

214
Q

Torres dobladas

A 
doubled rooks 
(Spanish)
215
Q

Transposición

A

Transposition

Spanish

216
Q

Trébuchet

A

mutual zugzwang

Spanish

217
Q

Triangulación

A

Triangulation

Spanish

218
Q

Triple repetición

A

Threefold repetition

Spanish

219
Q

Variante

A

variant

Spanish

219
Q

Zugzwang

A

When a player is put at a disadvantage by having to make a move; where any legal move weakens the position.

220
Q

Zeitnot

A

Time pressure

Spanish

221
Q

Zwischenzug -
pronounced in german.
(Spanish-German

A

An “in-between” move played before the expected reply. In general, this involves responding to a threat by posing an even bigger threat to the opponent, forcing him to respond to the threat first.

223
Q

Tabiya -

pronounced in Russian.

A

very well known final position.

Spanish

224
Q

Posición abierta

A

open position

Spanish

225
Q

Mate del loco

A

fool’s mate

Spanish

226
Q

clavada absoluta

A

absolute pin

Spanish

227
Q

clavada relativa

A

relative pin

Spanish

228
Q

clavada parcial

A

partial pin

Spanish

229
Q

Enroque corto

A 
short castling
(Spanish)
230
Q

Enroque largo

A 
long castling
(Spanish)
231
Q

Аванпост

A

Outpost
Avanpost
(Русский)

232
Q

Армагеддон

A

Armageddon

Русский

233
Q

Батарея

A

Battery
Batareya
(Русский)

234
Q

Блиц

A

Blitz
Blits
(Русский)

235
Q

Блока́да

A

Blockade
Blokáda
(Русский)

236
Q

Бло́кер

A

Blockading piece
Blóker
(Русский)

237
Q

Быстрые шахматы (рапид)

A 
Quick chess (rapid)
Bystryye shakhmaty (rapid)
(Русский)
238
Q

Блицор

A

Blitz player
Blitsor
(Русский)

239
Q

Вертикаль

A

File
Vertikal’
(Русский)

240
Q

Вечный шах

A

Perpetual check
Vechnyy shakh
(Русский)

241
Q

Взятие на проходе

A

En Passant
Taking on passage
Vzyatiye na prokhode
(Русский)

242
Q

Вилка

A

Fork
Vilka
(Русский)

243
Q

Выжидательный ход

A

Waiting move
Vyzhidatel’nyy khod
(Русский)

244
Q

Гамбит

A

Gambit

Русский

245
Q

Гарде́

A

Garde
Gardé́́
(Русский)

246
Q

Гандикап

A

Handicap
Gandikap
(Русский)

247
Q

Горизонталь

A

Rank
Gorizontal’
(Русский)

248
Q

Дальнобойная фигура

A

Reaching figure
Dal’noboynaya figura
(Русский)

249
Q

Двух слонов преимущество

A

Two bishops advantage
Dvukh slonov preimushchestvo
(Русский)

250
Q

Дебют

A

Debut (development, deployment)
Debyut
(Русский)

251
Q

Демаркационная линия

A

Demarcation line (between 4th and 5th ranks)
Demarkatsionnaya liniya
(Русский)

252
Q

Диагональ

A

Diagonal
Diagonal’
(Русский)

253
Q

Детский мат

A

Scholar’s mate theme
Child’s mate
Detskiy mat
(Русский)

254
Q

Доминация

A

Domination
Dominatsiya
(Русский)

255
Q

Дурацкий мат

A

Fool’s mate
Stupid mate
Duratskiy mat
(Русский)

256
Q

Жертва

A

Sacrifice
Zhertva
(Русский)

257
Q

Жертва корректная

A

Correct Sacrifice
Zhertva korrektnaya
(Русский)

258
Q

Жертва некорректная (блеф)

A

Incorrect Sacrifice
Zhertva nekorrektnaya (blef)
(Русский)

259
Q

Жертва позиционная

A

Positional sacrifice
Zhertva pozitsionnaya
(Русский)

260
Q

Задача шахматная

A

Chess problems
Problem chess
Zadacha shakhmatnaya
(Русский)

261
Q

Закрытая игра

A

Closed Position
Close game
Zakrytaya igra
(Русский)

262
Q

Вскрытие игры

A

Open Position
Opening (the) game
Vskrytiye igry
(Русский)

263
Q

Засада

A

Ambush (discovered attack)
Zasada
(Русский)

264
Q

Зевок

A

Blunder
Yawn
Zevok
(Русский)

265
Q

Зрение комбинационное (тактическое)

A

Tactical/Combinational Sight
Raman sight (tactical)
Zreniye kombinatsionnoye (takticheskoye)
(Русский)

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