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Glossary Chess / Term

Development

The moving of pieces from their starting positions to new positions where their mobility and activity are increased. To bring pieces into play.


The movement of non-pawn pieces in the opening from their original squares to squares where they can be more active. Development of one's pieces is one of the objectives of the opening phase of the game.

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