- Look up
fianchetto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In chess, the
fianchetto (English: /ˌfiənˈkɛtoʊ/ or /ˌfiənˈtʃɛtoʊ/; Italian: [fjaŋˈketto] "little...
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usually does,
transpose into
almost any
other opening in
which White fianchettos his king's bishop".
Included among these are the
Catalan Opening, the...
- (also
known as the Nimzo–L****n Attack, L****n's
Opening and Queen's
Fianchetto Opening) is a
chess opening typically starting with the move: 1.b3 but...
- Nc3 E62: King's Indian,
Fianchetto Variation E63: King's Indian,
Fianchetto,
Panno Variation E64: King's Indian,
Fianchetto,
Yugoslav system E65: King's...
- The
Accelerated Dragon (or
Accelerated Fianchetto) is a
chess opening variation of the
Sicilian Defence that
begins with the moves: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6...
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position slightly. The
Sokolsky Opening 1.b4 and the King's and Queen's
fianchettos: L****n's
Opening 1.b3 and 1.g3 aid
development a bit, but they only...
- the Queen's
Fianchetto Defence) is an
uncommon chess opening defined by the moves: 1. e4 b6 By
playing 1...b6,
Black prepares to
fianchetto the queen's...
- the
configuration Nf3 and c4 by
White with ...d5 by Black,
where White fianchettos at
least one
bishop and does not play an
early d4.
After 2.c4 (ECO code...
-
Dutch Defence. In the
Leningrad Variation of the
Dutch Defence,
Black fianchettos the dark-squared bishop. From g7, this
bishop will not only be a good...
- The
bishop (♗, ♝) is a
piece in the game of chess. It
moves and
captures along diagonals without jumping over
interfering pieces. Each
player begins the...