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Subject: Re: Chess terminology in English (where to get explaining of chess terms?)

Author: Jan Pernicka

Date: 02:26:12 05/22/00

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On May 19, 2000 at 08:39:52, José Antônio Fabiano Mendes wrote:

>On May 19, 2000 at 03:28:37, Jan Pernicka wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>as I am not English I sometimes get confused with some English words concerning
>>chess. So, my question is - is there any document (maybe on the net...)
>>explaining - in English - meaning of "special chess words?" - e.g. "discovered
>>check","doubled pawn","outpost"... (BTW: Meaning of these is clear to me :).
>>  I have also poor access to English written chess books so net is one of the
>>way to get info about it...
>>
>>  Thank you very much
>>
>>       Jan
>
>Glossary of Chess Terminology:
>http://chess.liveonthenet/chess/beginner/glossary.html

 That one above is really for beginners. That one below is too :) , but has more
terms included (found by Alta-Vista(C))....:
 http://www.sun.ac.za/chess/smartchess/gloss.htm



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