- Look up
fianchetto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In chess, the
fianchetto (English: /ˌfiənˈkɛtoʊ/ or /ˌfiənˈtʃɛtoʊ/; Italian: [fjaŋˈketto] "little...
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dominated from the
wings rather than by
direct occupation. If
White fianchettos both bishops,
castles kingside, and
refrains from
occupying the center...
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usually does,
transpose into
almost any
other opening in
which White fianchettos his king's bishop".
Included among these are the
Catalan Opening, the...
- (also
known as the Nimzo–L****n Attack, L****n's
Opening and Queen's
Fianchetto Opening) is a
chess opening typically starting with the move: 1.b3 but...
- Nc3 E62: King's Indian,
Fianchetto Variation E63: King's Indian,
Fianchetto,
Panno Variation E64: King's Indian,
Fianchetto,
Yugoslav system E65: King's...
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position slightly. The
Sokolsky Opening 1.b4 and the King's and Queen's
fianchettos: L****n's
Opening 1.b3 and 1.g3 aid
development a bit, but they only...
- the Queen's
Fianchetto Defence) is an
uncommon chess opening defined by the moves: 1. e4 b6 By
playing 1...b6,
Black prepares to
fianchetto the queen's...
- The
Accelerated Dragon (or
Accelerated Fianchetto) is a
chess opening variation of the
Sicilian Defence that
begins with the moves: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6...
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Archetypal fianchettos (for Black)...
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Defense in that
Black develops their king's
bishop on e7
rather than by
fianchetto on g7.
Mikhail Chigorin pioneered this
defense late in his career. The...
