Chess960 en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- chĕsnīnsĭksʹtē
- /ˌt͡ʃɛsnaɪ̯nˈsɪksti/
Etymology
960 is the number of possible initial positions of Chess960.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Synonym of Fischer random chess.
Before a Chess960 game a starting position is randomly set up, subject to certain rules.
2022, “2023 Laws of Chess”, in FIDE, page 28: