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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
only move en · NOUN
Meanings
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The only move to maintain the current evaluation of the position.
Andersson must accept the piece sacrifice and after doing so find a whole series of only moves.
2015, Jurgen Kaufeld, Guido Kern, Grandmaster Chess Strategy, page 141:In such positions, failure to comply with an only move means instant death
2019, Cyrus Lakdawala, Winning Ugly in Chess:
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see only, move.
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