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discovered check — noun Chess a check which results when a player moves a piece or pawn so as to put the opponent s king in check from another piece … English new terms dictionary
discovered check — noun a check on the opponent s king that is delivered by moving a piece out of the line of attack by a queen or rook or bishop • Hypernyms: ↑check … Useful english dictionary
discovered check — Chess. a check that is effected by moving an intervening piece from the line of attack of a queen, rook, or bishop. [1840 50] * * * … Universalium
Check (chess) — a b c d e f g h … Wikipedia
Discovered attack — In chess, a discovered attack is an attack revealed when one piece moves out of the way of another.[1] Discovered attacks can be extremely powerful, as the piece moved can make a threat independently of the piece it reveals. Like many chess… … Wikipedia
check kiting — n. A scam in which an individual deposits worthless checks in different banks and uses his or her good credit to withdraw funds before the checks clear, attempting to deposit the money into the account on which the check is drawn before the… … Law dictionary
check — I n. order to a bank (BE has cheque) 1) to issue, make out, write out a check to 2) to draw a check against one s account; to draw a check on a bank 3) to cash; clear; deposit; present a check 4) to cover a check (by making a deposit) 5) to… … Combinatory dictionary
Double check — There is also Double Check (novel), a novel in the Traces series by Malcolm Rose. a b c d e f … Wikipedia
Cross-check — This article is about a type of move in chess. Cross checking is also a penalty in ice hockey. In chess, a cross check is a tactic in which a check played in response to a check, especially when the original check is blocked by a piece that… … Wikipedia
revealed check — noun A situation in a game of chess where the opponents king is put in check, not by the piece that was just moved but by one whose line of sight to the king was opened by the move. Syn: discovered check … Wiktionary
