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==Desperado== | ==Desperado== | ||
In chess, a desperado piece (from [[Spanish language|Spanish]] desesperado) is a piece that seems determined to give itself up, typically either (1) to sell itself as dearly as possible in a situation where both sides have hanging pieces or (2) to bring about stalemate if it is captured, or in some instances, to force a [[draw]] by threefold repetition if it is not capture | In chess, a desperado piece (from [[Spanish language|Spanish]] desesperado) is a piece that seems determined to give itself up, typically either | ||
{{Wikidata| | *(1) to sell itself as dearly as possible in a situation where both sides have hanging pieces or | ||
*(2) to bring about stalemate if it is captured, or in some instances, to force a [[draw]] by threefold repetition if it is not capture. | |||
{{Wikidata|Q234634}} | |||
[[Category:English terms derived from Spanish]] | [[Category:English terms derived from Spanish]] | ||
Revision as of 22:49, 3 January 2016
Desperado
In chess, a desperado piece (from Spanish desesperado) is a piece that seems determined to give itself up, typically either
- (1) to sell itself as dearly as possible in a situation where both sides have hanging pieces or
- (2) to bring about stalemate if it is captured, or in some instances, to force a draw by threefold repetition if it is not capture.
