- pawn cover, they may
choose to walk the king over to the
queenside to
shelter behind the
queenside pawns. See also King walk.
knight A
piece that may move...
- rook is
called queenside castling. In both
algebraic and
descriptive notations,
castling kingside is
written as 0-0 and
castling queenside as 0-0-0. Castling...
-
central pawn
tension with d5, then
Black follows with
either ...b5 and
queenside play, or ...f5 and an
eventual kingside attack. Meanwhile,
White attempts...
- c5 soon after,
attacking White's pawn
centre and
gaining space on the
queenside. The
French has a re****tion for
solidity and resilience,
although some...
- squares,
called files, are
labeled a
through h from White's left (the
queenside) to
right (the kingside). The
horizontal rows of squares,
called ranks...
-
which White enjoys the
bishop pair and
tries to
break through on the
queenside,
while 6.Nc3
keeps the
material advantage of a pawn at the cost of a weakening...
-
castling on the king's side
while aiming the
bishop at the
center and
queenside. In one of the most po****r and
theoretically important lines, the Yugoslav...
-
simultaneous attacks on
their opponents' kings.
Black usually plans a
queenside minority attack to
pressure White's e4-pawn. This is
often carried out...
-
bishop on the b3-square with ...a6, ...b5, and ...c4 pawn
advances on the
queenside.
Ercole del Rio, in his 1750
treatise Sopra il
giuoco degli Scacchi, Osservazioni...
- the Caro-Kann Defense. The
minority attack occurs most
commonly on the
queenside, as
players commonly castle kingside in
openings where a
minority attack...