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
With his rook largely a non-factor, Black has no good way to defend the a-pawn, and Ding methodically increases his advantage as his opponent grows more desperate for counterplay.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 5, 2022
Instead, Black’s bid for counterplay costs him dearly on the game’s 39 … Kg7?
From Washington Times ● May 31, 2022
As he rode through the forest he rehearsed every scheme of counterplay and every method that made for conquest which his fertile brain had conceived.
From The Conqueror by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
