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Situation in chess endgame
endgame, a wrong bishop is a bishop that would have been better placed on the opposite square color. This most commonly occurs with a bishop and one of
Wrong_bishop
Chess piece
– a bishop (or knight) for a rook Opposite-colored bishops endgame Rules of chess Staunton chess set Wrong bishop – a bishop may be on the wrong color
Bishop_(chess)
Chess opening
developed to e4 and d3, the knights are developed to d2 and f3, the king's bishop is fianchettoed at g2 following the g-pawn's move to g3, and White castles
King's_Indian_Attack
Wrong Diagonal Bishop ☖ pieces in hand: 角 ☗ pieces in hand: – The Wrong Diagonal Bishop or Parallel-Diagonal Bishop (筋違い角 or 筋違角 sujichigai kaku) is a
Wrong_Diagonal_Bishop
Character portrayed by Hailee Steinfeld
was for her, as she was aware that her mother's actions were still wrong. Bishop regroups with Barton who tells her she was brave to fight Fisk alone
Kate Bishop (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Kate_Bishop_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
Chess end-game position
endgame of a king, bishop, and pawn versus a bare king, or, less commonly, a king, rook, and pawn versus a bishop and king, a wrong rook pawn is a rook
Wrong_rook_pawn
Chess game played in London in 1851
longer considered optimal. In this game, Anderssen won despite sacrificing a bishop (on move 11), both rooks (starting on move 18), and the queen (on move 22)
Immortal_Game
Wrong Diagonal Bishop ☖ pieces in hand: 角 ☗ pieces in hand: – Bishop Exchange Wrong Diagonal Bishop (角換わり筋違い角 kakugawari suji chigai kaku) is a variation
Bishop Exchange, Wrong Diagonal Bishop
Bishop_Exchange,_Wrong_Diagonal_Bishop
See also wrong rook pawn. wrong rook pawn With a bishop, a rook pawn may be the wrong rook pawn, depending on whether or not the bishop controls its
Glossary_of_chess
Game piece for playing chess
either white or black, and it can be one of six types: king, queen, rook, bishop, knight, or pawn. Chess sets generally come with sixteen pieces of each
Chess_piece
Chess-playing automaton hoax (1770–1854)
Kempelen's celebrated automaton chess-player (afterwards Maëlzel's) is entirely wrong. This remarkable piece of mechanism was constructed in 1769, and not in
Mechanical_Turk
Chess opening
played Bd3 or Be2, as this would win a tempo if White plays Bxc4, moving the bishop a second time. Particularly in the Slav, Black may plan to play ...dxc4
Queen's_Gambit
Chess opening
The Bishop's Opening is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 White attacks Black's f7-square and prevents Black from advancing the
Bishop's_Opening
Chess game played by Garry Kasparov
position. 15. Rxd4 c5 16. Rd1 Nb6 17. g3 Kb8 18. Na5 Ba8 19. Bh3?! The bishop has no targets on h3 and this move allows black to break at the center.
Kasparov's_Immortal
Chess opening
up the bishop pair in exchange. It is difficult for White to exploit the structural superiority without opening the game for Black's bishops. Despite
Berlin_Defence
American politician (born 1951)
process" is to help advance a candidate. "That's inherently wrong," Bishop said. In an editorial, Bishop restated his view: "A leading Democrat wants to create
Rob_Bishop
Chess opening
continues 4.Nf3 Nc6 (4...c5 allows 5.e3 because Black no longer has the bishop check) and now White's primary options are 5.a3, 5.Nbd2, and 5.g3. Perhaps
Albin_Countergambit
Chess opening
Bf1. 7...Qd5 attacks White's bishop while also pressuring White's knight. The usual response is 8.c4, defending the bishop and attacking the queen, followed
Jaenisch_Gambit
Internet chess server
Retrieved October 10, 2025. Mike Klein (March 26, 2017). "St. Louis Arch Bishops Win Inaugural PRO League Title". Chess.com. Archived from the original
Chess.com
Final phase in the game of chess
rank and is a bishop pawn or rook pawn, and the bishop does not control the pawn's promotion square, the position is a draw. See Wrong bishop. A rook versus
Chess_endgame
Chess opening
offensive line 4.Ng5, immediately attacking the f7-square with the knight and bishop, and Black has replied 4...Bc5, counterattacking the f2-square. The variation
Traxler_Counterattack
Chess opening
in the standard system, White supports the d pawn and bishop with a pawn on e3, the other bishop is developed to d3, the knights are developed to f3 and
London_System
Chess piece
vertically, horizontally, or diagonally, combining the powers of the rook and bishop. Each player starts the game with one queen, placed in the middle of the
Queen_(chess)
Style of chess, 18th to 19th century
Anderssen made bold sacrifices to secure victory, giving up both rooks and a bishop, then his queen, and then checkmating his opponent with his three remaining
Romantic_chess
Defensive technique in chess
that the bishop and wrong rook pawn ending (i.e. where the pawn is a rook pawn whose promotion square is the color opposite to that of the bishop) in the
Fortress_(chess)
Chess opening
...f7–f5 break. In the early days of the system, Black would drive the bishop back with ...h6 and ...g5, though players subsequently switched to ideas
King's_Indian_Defence
Open-source online chess platform
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Lichess
Chess opening
B57). It brings the bishop to an aggressive square. Black usually plays 6...e6 (ECO B88 transposed) to limit the range of White's bishop, but White can eventually
Sicilian_Defence
Chess pattern of development
Italian: [fjaŋˈketto] "little flank") is a pattern of development wherein a bishop is developed to the second rank of the adjacent b- or g-file, the knight
Fianchetto
Chess opening
and Black's shattered kingside pawn structure are compensated by Black's bishop pair and White's offside knight on a3. Also, Black has the plan of playing
Sicilian Defence, Sveshnikov Variation
Sicilian_Defence,_Sveshnikov_Variation
Chess opening
fianchettoing the f8-bishop. (Black players wary of the double-fianchetto system, where White plays g3 and b3 and fianchettos both bishops, have preferred
Benko_Gambit
Chess opening
the knight on a3 runs the risk of being captured by black's dark squared bishop on f8, which could cause doubled pawns in some positions, a weakness for
Durkin_Opening
Chess patterns
first sacrificed along the a-file or h-file to achieve the position. A bishop can be used instead of a knight to the same effect (see Greco's mate). This
Checkmate_pattern
Chess opening
10...cxd5 11.exd5 Be7! If White instead plays 6.exd5, the light-square bishop is blocked and after 6...Nf6 7.Nc3 Bd6 Black can complete development relatively
Danish_Gambit
Chess opening
Defence, the Caro–Kann does not hinder the development of Black's queen's bishop. This comes at the cost of a tempo, however, because Black has to play 1
Caro–Kann_Defence
Finding an optimal algorithm for playing chess
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Solving_chess
Italian lawyer and author (c. 1716-c. 1802)
Modenese Masters. He was known as "the Devil who could never be beaten". Wrong bishop "del Rio, Ercole (c. 1718 – c. 1802) | MusiChess". Retrieved 2020-10-01
Ercole_del_Rio
Chess opening
e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 White develops the bishop to the active square c4 (the so-called "Italian bishop"), where it attacks Black's pawn on f7, protected
Italian_Game
Items used to play a game of chess
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Chess opening
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Tennison_Gambit
Chess opening
to a safer square and threatens Black's bishop, which must be moved (unless Black wishes to give up the bishop pair with 5...Qe7 6.Nxc5 Qxc5). The usual
Scotch_Game
Chess opening
Puzzles & Games. ISBN 978-0679141099. Sasha Chapin (13 August 2019). All the Wrong Moves: A Memoir About Chess, Love, and Ruining Everything. Knopf Doubleday
Barnes_Opening
Chess opening
to try and keep the dark-squared bishop or to look for a chance to move the pawns to free the light-squared bishop. Black may also exchange knights with
Sicilian Defence, Accelerated Dragon
Sicilian_Defence,_Accelerated_Dragon
Catholic diocese in France
25 December 800. Additionally, the Indiction number in the date is wrong. Bishop Salomo is mentioned in a document of Lothair in 834, and one of Louis
Diocese_of_Perpignan-Elne
Chess opening
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Amar_Opening
Reference work on chess openings
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Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings
Encyclopaedia_of_Chess_Openings
Chess opening
was featured in the first documented chess game with the modern queen and bishop moves, in the 15th century Catalan poem Scachs d'amor. Considered to be
Scandinavian_Defense
Computer chess competition
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World Computer Chess Championship
World_Computer_Chess_Championship
Chess opening
The move 4.Ng5 attacks Black's pawn on f7 in combination with White's bishop on c4. Common during the era of Romantic chess, the move attracted criticism
Two_Knights_Defense
Overview of and topical guide to chess
a win if the defender has a pawn. Wrong bishop – situation in some endgames where a player's bishop is on the wrong color of square to accomplish something
Outline_of_chess
Chess opening
1984. The main response for White is 6.Ne5, intending to attack the black bishop with an advance of the kingside pawns and, if appropriate, weaken Black's
Blackmar–Diemer_Gambit
Austrian-American chess player (1836–1900)
his commentary with, "If instances can be identified of Steinitz being wrong in his denunciation of Wormald, we should like to be informed." for example
Wilhelm_Steinitz
Chess opening
The plan for White is straightforward and consists of placing the king's bishop on c4 to attack the f7-square, and controlling both the c- and d-files with
Smith–Morra_Gambit
Situation in chess without a legal move
& Benko 2003:133) (see diagram 3 below). (See Wrong rook pawn). A king and rook versus a king and bishop would be a win for the side with the rook because
Stalemate
Chess opening
challenge the d4-pawn, and prepared for ...b5, which wins time by harassing the bishop on c4. In the meantime, White has safeguarded the king and regained the
Queen's_Gambit_Accepted
Reference book first published in 1911
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Modern_Chess_Openings
Chess opening
will not be able to develop the queen bishop without first giving up the center with ...dxc4, developing the bishop may leave Black's queenside weak, and
Slav_Defense
Chess opening
White most often fianchettoes the king's bishop with g3 and Bg2. Black also sometimes fianchettoes the king's bishop with ...g6 and ...Bg7 (the Leningrad
Dutch_Defence
Fictional chess game from Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey
"I'm sorry Frank, I think you missed it: queen to bishop three, bishop takes queen, knight takes bishop, mate." HAL gave Black's queen move from White's
Poole_versus_HAL_9000
Chess opening
attack on Black's kingside will be with the light-squared bishop at d3 and the dark-squared bishop at g5, and the knights at d2 and f3: White pursues quick
Torre_Attack
Chess opening
pawn on e6 can impede the development of the bishop on c8, known by many players as the "French bishop". This article uses algebraic notation to describe
French_Defence
Book by David Vincent Hooper and Kenneth Whyld
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UCI chess engine
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Houdini_(chess)
Chess opening
distinguished from the King's Indian Defense in that Black develops their king's bishop on e7 rather than by fianchetto on g7. Mikhail Chigorin pioneered this defense
Old_Indian_Defense
Chess opening
rely on Black replying with 1...d5, attacking the pawn with the queen's bishop. White can sacrifice the pawn with 2.Bg2 Bxg4 3.c4 with Qb3 to follow, giving
Grob's_Attack
Chess opening
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Zukertort_Opening
Chess opening
Similarly to Black in the Benoni, White usually fianchettoes the kingside bishop. The opening is named after Czechoslovak chess player Richard Réti (1889–1929)
Réti_Opening
Chess opening
colours reversed. White will then often either fianchetto their king's bishop with Nf3, g3, Bg2, and 0-0 with a reversed Leningrad Dutch; adopt a Stonewall
Bird's_Opening
Chess opening
pawn breaks. The double fianchetto defence involves Black developing both bishops by fianchetto to g7 and b7. The line is fairly solid and difficult to defeat
English_Opening
Chess opening
algebraic notation to describe chess moves. The natural development of the bishops to b7 and d6, combined with the half-open f-file for a rook, tend to facilitate
Blumenfeld_Gambit
Beauty in chess
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Chess_aesthetics
Chess opening
can also develop his c8-bishop before playing e6. This leads to a favorable version of the French for Black, since the bishop is no longer hemmed in by
Sicilian Defence, Alapin Variation
Sicilian_Defence,_Alapin_Variation
Chess opening
a chess opening where White plays d4 and c4 and fianchettoes the white bishop on g2. A common opening sequence is: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 although various
Catalan_Opening
Chess opening
is almost equal. With 4...g6, Black intends to fianchetto the kingside bishop with 5...Bg7, with a typical continuation being 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6. Bent
Philidor_Defence
Composed chess endgame position
2. Ng3! Qf8 (2...fxg3 3.Bb6!! and black cannot advance his pawns as the bishop will take them; if he recaptures it is stalemate. Check with the queen is
Endgame_study
Chess opening
central light squares e4 and d5 by preparing to fianchetto the queen's bishop, with the opening deriving its name from this maneuver. As in the other
Queen's_Indian_Defense
Chess opening
Reshevsky, 1948 In the Nimzo-Indian, Black is generally prepared to concede the bishop pair by playing Bxc3. As dynamic compensation, they often double White's
Nimzo-Indian_Defence
Chess opening
It is considered a flank opening. The move b3 prepares White's queen's bishop for fianchettoing with Bb2, where it will help control the central squares
Nimzowitsch–Larsen_Attack
US periodical
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Chess_Life
Chess opening
a2-square for the light-squared bishop. Black has two options, 12...h6 or the sideline 12...g6, which plans to fianchetto the bishop, but gives White an advantage
Ruy_Lopez,_Zaitsev_Variation
Chess opening
moves. Playing 2...e6 releases Black's dark-squared bishop, while obstructing Black's light-squared bishop. By declining White's temporary pawn sacrifice,
Queen's_Gambit_Declined
Chess opening
pawn at d5, the c-pawn is blocked, and Black must be willing to trade a bishop for a knight. In return, Black gets quick development and piece pressure
Chigorin_Defense
Chess opening
somewhat and often results in a backward e-pawn or a hole on e6 after Black's bishop is exchanged. Hikaru Nakamura used the line to beat grandmaster Eugene Perelshteyn
Balogh_Defense
Chess opening
the King's Gambit. Some lines listed below are sometimes assigned to the Bishop's Opening, but to the Vienna Game by ECO. Some lines are reached without
Vienna_Game
Chess opening
leaves Black a few options such as an early ...f5 and an early dark-squared bishop trade by ...Be7–g5. However, because White has not played c4 yet, White
Benoni_Defense
Chess opening
attacking White's pawn on e4 gives White the option of blunting the g7-bishop with c2–c3. There are numerous transpositional possibilities between the
Modern_Defense
Chess opening
Gambit) is the most popular move, the main alternative being 3.Bc4, the Bishop's Gambit. It develops the knight and prevents 3...Qh4+. Black's two main
King's_Gambit
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List_of_chess_software
Chess tournament
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World Blitz Chess Championship
World_Blitz_Chess_Championship
Chess opening
difficulties developing their queen bishop. This opening takes a radical approach to the problem by bringing out the queen bishop immediately, but exposes it
Baltic_Defense
Chess championship held between chess engines
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Top_Chess_Engine_Championship
Chess opening
common reply to 8.c4 is 8...Nb4. After this, White usually retreats the bishop with 9.Be2, a line popularised by Anatoly Karpov. The main line of the variation
Petrov's_Defence
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Chess_columns_in_newspapers
Chess opening
after 3...Qh4+, loses a rook for nothing (4.g3 Qxe4+) or a queen for a bishop (4.Ke2 Qxe4+ 5.Kf2 Bc5+ 6.d4 Bxd4+ and White must play 7.Qxd4 to avoid a
Falkbeer_Countergambit
Chess opening
unlike in the Giuoco Piano, where White's d4 advance attacks Black's king bishop on c5, in the Ponziani d4 will not gain a tempo. On the positive side, the
Ponziani_Opening
Chess opening
variation) followed by playing ...e6 (which no longer locks in the light-squared bishop) and later attacking White's central pawn chain with moves such as ...f6
Nimzowitsch_Defence
Chess opening
b6 2.e4. By playing 1...b6, Black prepares the fianchetto of the queen's bishop where it participates in the battle for the centre. The downside of this
Owen's_Defence
Chess opening
king's bishop to g7. Paul van der Sterren therefore described 3...g6 as "the defining move of the Pirc Defence" because the development of the bishop to g7
Pirc_Defence
Australian actress
survival film Deep Water. She is currently as of 2026 starring as Sammy Bishop in the action drama series S.W.A.T. Exiles. "Charmed: Lucy Barrett". The
Lucy_Barrett
Chess opening
takes advantage of the fact that 5...e6 cuts off the black’s light squared bishop's control of g4, and plans to force the knight on f6, Black's only developed
Sicilian Defence, Scheveningen Variation
Sicilian_Defence,_Scheveningen_Variation
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