schack.
chess; a game of strategy for two players.
Meaning & usage
chess; a game of strategy for two players.
spela schack
check; a situation in which the king is directly threatened by enemy pieces
Where this word comes from
From German Schach, from Middle High German schāch, from Latin scaccī, from Arabic شَاه (šāh), from Persian شاه (šâh, “king”), related to shah. Doublet of shah.
check; a claim used in chess to notify the opponent that his/her king is threatened.
Where this word comes from
From German Schach, from Middle High German schāch, from Latin scaccī, from Arabic شَاه (šāh), from Persian شاه (šâh, “king”), related to shah. Doublet of shah.
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