COUNTERPLAY

Meaning of COUNTERPLAY in English

Aggressive actions by the defender. Counterplay may equalize the chances, may be not quite enough to equalize, or may seize the initiative and gain an advantage.

English glossary of chess terms. Английский глоссарий шахматных терминов. 2012

COUNTERPLAY — n.
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English Glossary of Chess Terms

English Glossary of Chess Terms

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