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Of a game of chess: see quot. 1818; now, more usually, one characterized by lack of development either by gambits or by opening up the files.
Of a game of chess: developed (develop, v. 15a) either by gambits or by opening up the files.
Chess. Applied to a player of chess or a game using ‘combinations’ (see combination, n. 5c).
Of, relating to, or determined by position (in various senses); (Chess) characterized or dominated by considerations relating to long-term strategic…