Definition of Castling. Meaning of Castling. Synonyms of Castling

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Definition of Castling

Castling
Castle Cas"tle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Castled; p. pr. & vb. n. Castling.] (Chess) To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.
Castling
Castling Cast"ling, n. That which is cast or brought forth prematurely; an abortion. --Sir T. Browne.
Castling
Castling Cas"tling, n. (Chess) A compound move of the king and castle. See Castle, v. i.

Meaning of Castling from wikipedia

- Castling is the only move in chess in which two pieces are moved at once. Castling with the king's rook is called kingside castling, and castling with...
- cannot castle into a threatened square, they are naturally unable to. This is because a castling king will p**** through the square the castling rook ends...
- e8=Q, e8(Q), e8/Q etc. Castling is indicated by the special notations 0-0 (for kingside castling) and 0-0-0 (queenside castling). O-O and O-O-O (letter...
- Castling is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Harry Castling (1865–1933), English lyricist William Castling (1838–1906), English-born...
- enemy attack. Castling with the h-file rook is known as castling kingside or short castling (denoted 0-0 in algebraic notation), while castling with the a-file...
- 2023-07-09. "No-Castling Chess: Anand holds Kramnik, wins Spark****en Trophy". The Times of India. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021. "No-Castling Chess: The...
- Henry Castling (19 April 1865 – 26 December 1933) was an English lyricist of music hall songs. Castling was born in Newington, London, the son of a street...
- William Joseph Castling (1838 – 7 June 1906) was a member of the Queensland Legislative ****embly. Castling was born in Northallerton, Yorkshire, the son...
- absent. Normal castling with rook and king is absent. The unchecked king can make a knight's move once in a game, known as Indian castling or king's leap...
- promotion. Castling consists of moving the king two squares towards a rook, then placing the rook on the other side of the king, adjacent to it. Castling is only...