counterplay
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It isn’t as if Google has become some sort of AI counterplay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Black in this line must generate queenside counterplay to stave off White’s methodically building kingside attack, but some time-wasting moves by Black’s queen put Yip in the hole after 19.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
Qb3 Qxa3, but what’s equally impressive is how Zatonskih doesn’t allow her higher-rated opponent a sniff of counterplay for the rest of the game; e.g.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
White’s kingside array seems formidable, but Black smartly seeks counterplay with 25 … Rb3!
From Washington Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
It is in the play and counterplay of these new forces that the American literature of the twentieth century must measure itself.
From The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures by Bliss Perry
