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Plachutta.

A sacrificial move in chess which is played with the intention of fatally interfering with the opponent's combination attacking or defensive position.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A sacrificial move in chess which is played with the intention of fatally interfering with the opponent's combination attacking or defensive position.

Where this word comes from

From Joseph Plachutta, who first identified this tactic.

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