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castling



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Bh4 Bd7!? and a new plan — castling queenside — that quickly led to sharp, complex play.

From Washington Times Sep. 27, 2022

She saved the best for last, castling Kate Cross with another beauty: full and turning just enough to beat the edge as the batter aimed a shot through the leg side.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2022

He played aggressively in the opening, eschewing a chance to trade queens early on and also not castling his king, which is the usual method to keep it safe.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2021

Anatoly Karpov, the former world champion, was captured on video castling queen's side illegally, moving the rook before the king.

From The Guardian Feb. 22, 2013

The game is almost lost for Black at this stage, as the King cannot escape the impending attack on the K file by castling.

From Chess Strategy by J. Du Mont




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