Word: fianchettoed
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...permanently engraved in Cyrillic script. No Westerner, much less a brash young American, has ever advanced to the finals. Never, that is, until now, and the resulting excitement among the estimated 60 million chess players round the world?and millions of others who do not know a double fianchetto from a double play?is of the kind usually reserved for an epic heavyweight championship fight...
...Young, who for some years has been the chess champion of New England, was present at the meeting. He played simultaneous games with ten of the members, of which he won seven. The men who played, with their openings, are: J. Hewins '96, Fianchetto defense; G. L. Paine '96, Evans gambit; W. L. Van Kleeck '95, French defense; S. E. Johnson '95, King's gambit, N. L. J. Gron, Gr., Two Knights' defense; E. P. Fay '96, French defense; H. W. Lewis '96, Fianchetto defense; L. Shoenfeld '95, Muzio gambit; G. B. Wilson '94, Evans gambit; T. Spalding '95, French...
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