FIANCHETTO


Meaning of FIANCHETTO in English

n. & v. Chess

n. (pl. -oes) the development of a bishop to a long diagonal of the board.

v.tr. (-oes, -oed) develop (a bishop) in this way.

[ It., dimin. of fianco FLANK ]

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