A check which results when a player moves a piece or pawn so as to put the opponent's king in check from another piece.
〔棋〕闪将
Example sentencesExamples
Oh, and I'll need the king off the e-file, so I don't lose the knight to a pin or discovered check or double check.
Kc5 seems quite playable - there is no way to exploit the discovered check.
It starts with an explanation of the rules of the game and then moves on systematically to cover more advanced material introducing basic themes like pins, forks, discovered checks, etc.
A special case of discovered check is where the moving piece also checks the opponent's King.
Returning to the present position, he decided that maybe allowing the discovered check was OK with 29.
Definition of discovered check in US English:
discovered check
noun
Chess
A check which results when a player moves a piece or pawn so as to put the opponent's king in check from another piece.
〔棋〕闪将
Example sentencesExamples
Oh, and I'll need the king off the e-file, so I don't lose the knight to a pin or discovered check or double check.
A special case of discovered check is where the moving piece also checks the opponent's King.
Returning to the present position, he decided that maybe allowing the discovered check was OK with 29.
Kc5 seems quite playable - there is no way to exploit the discovered check.
It starts with an explanation of the rules of the game and then moves on systematically to cover more advanced material introducing basic themes like pins, forks, discovered checks, etc.