| Chess Glossary : Terms of Competition | ||||||
| Our glossary includes terms used in chess competitions. | ||||||
In addition to the many terms and expressions applying to a game, like the special moves of the pieces, chess has a vocabulary related to the fair conduct of games and competitions.
We expanded our chess glossary (see the link box on the right for all definitions) to include terms used in chess competitions : tournaments and matches.
Terms related to types of competition:
Terms related to touching pieces:
Terms related to the clock:
Terms related to an unfinished game:
Terms related to who plays whom:
Look for more glossary articles in the link box.
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