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zugzwang
/ˈtsuːktsvaŋ/
noun
A situation in which a player is forced to make a disadvantageous move.
In figurative uses
Word Frequency 1800~2019
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iguana
bagful
hacker
explicit
canon
diabolic
unproven
oven
chewing
brewing
prologue
effective
slightly
finalist
chain
pouch
herself
appeasing
stinger
subsiding
zwischenzug
zeitnot
opposition
attraction
chess piece
retreat
brinkmate
check
prophylaxis
backward pawn
exchange
endgame
skewer
zwischenschach
elephant trap