- Or king's rook. The rook that is on the
kingside at the
start of the game.
Sometimes abbreviated "KR".
kingside Or king's side. The side of the
board (half-board)...
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called kingside castling, and
castling with the queen's rook is
called queenside castling. In both
algebraic and
descriptive notations,
castling kingside is...
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strongly influences both players' ****ure actions. White,
having pushed a
kingside pawn,
tends to hold the
initiative on that side of the board. However,...
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follows with
either ...b5 and
queenside play, or ...f5 and an
eventual kingside attack. Meanwhile,
White attempts to
expand on the
opposite wing. The resulting...
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fianchettoed at g2
following the g-pawn's move to g3, and
White castles kingside. This
pattern can
either be
achieved via a 1.e4 move
order (typically against...
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characteristics because of the
propensity of the
kings to
castle on the
kingside. Pawn
structures often transpose into one another, such as the isolani...
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where Black sacrifices a pawn by
playing d5 to gain
initiative and a
kingside attack.
Frank Marshall famously debuted it in his game
against José Raúl...
- are
labeled a
through h from White's left (the queenside) to
right (the
kingside). The
horizontal rows of squares,
called ranks, are
numbered 1 to 8 starting...
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board after ...Bxc5.
White usually tries to
exploit the
extra space on the
kingside,
often playing for a
mating attack.
White tries to do this in the Alekhine–Chatard...
- was a 34-move draw that
began with the
English Opening, Four Knights,
Kingside Fianchetto variation.
Carlsen came up with the
first new move, 11.b4, but...
