Queening — Queen ing, n. [See {Queen apple}.] (Bot.) Any one of several kinds of apples, as {summer queening}, {scarlet queening}, and {early queening}. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scarlet queening — Queening Queen ing, n. [See {Queen apple}.] (Bot.) Any one of several kinds of apples, as {summer queening}, {scarlet queening}, and {early queening}. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
summer queening — Queening Queen ing, n. [See {Queen apple}.] (Bot.) Any one of several kinds of apples, as {summer queening}, {scarlet queening}, and {early queening}. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Swindle (chess) — In chess, a swindle is a ruse by which a player in a losing position tricks his opponent, and thereby achieves a win or draw instead of the expected loss.[1][2][3][4][5] It may also refer more generally to obtaining a win or draw from a clearly… … Wikipedia
Stalemate — Example of stalemate a b c d e f g h … Wikipedia
List of chess terms — This page explains commonly used terms in chess in alphabetical order. Some of these have their own pages, like fork and pin. For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see chess… … Wikipedia
Glossary of chess — See also: Outline of chess and Glossary of chess problems This page explains commonly used terms in chess in alphabetical order. Some of these have their own pages, like fork and pin. For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see fairy chess… … Wikipedia
Promotion (chess) — … Wikipedia
Zugzwang — For the musical work written by Juan Maria Solare, see Zugzwang (musical work). Not to be confused with zwischenzug. Zugzwang (German for compulsion to move , pronounced [ˈtsuːktsvaŋ]) is a term usually used in chess which also applies to various … Wikipedia
Chess theory — The game of chess is commonly divided into three phases: the opening, middlegame, and endgame.[1] As to each of these phases, especially the opening and endgame, there is a large body of theory as how the game should be played. Those who write… … Wikipedia