Difference between revisions of "Conservative chess terms"
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[[Chess]] has contributed many new terms, usually [[conservative]], to our popular culture. Here is a growing list of them: | [[Chess]] has contributed many new terms, usually [[conservative]], to our popular culture. Here is a growing list of them: | ||
| − | *pawn (someone easily manipulated by another more powerful) | + | *pawn (someone easily manipulated by another more powerful, as the "[[Pelosi]] pawn" [[Liz Cheney]]) |
*checkmate | *checkmate | ||
*[[draw]] | *[[draw]] | ||
Revision as of 00:18, July 29, 2021
Chess has contributed many new terms, usually conservative, to our popular culture. Here is a growing list of them:
- pawn (someone easily manipulated by another more powerful, as the "Pelosi pawn" Liz Cheney)
- checkmate
- draw
- endgame
- fork
- gambit
- jeopardy
- stalemate
- your move, next move, and best move