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...
- move while castling on a previous move (i.e. the king is on c1 or c8 already while castling a-side or on g1 or g8 already while castling h-side), it...
- 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...
- published game scores. 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...
- check. "Kk" identifies the ability of g-castling (or i-castling in 10×8 Chess), and "Qq" indicates c-castling (uppercase for White and lowercase for Black)...
- Castling is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Harry Castling (1865–1933), English lyricist William Castling (1838–1906), English-born...
- 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...
- 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...
- prove that only one of two castling moves is legal, but it is impossible to determine which one. In this case, whichever castling move is executed first is...
- 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...