see|Zugzwang
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English
Etymology
From German Zugzwang, literally "compulsion to move"
Pronunciation
IPA|/�z�gzwæ�/ or /�zu�gzwæ�/
audio|en-us-zugzwang.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
zugzwang (also Zugzwang)
- chess A situation in which a player is forced to make a move as it is their turn. They would rather not move because any move they make will weaken their position.
Translations
German: Zugzwang m
Italian: zugzwang#Italian|zugzwang
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Spanish: zugzwang m
Swedish: dragtvång n
ru:zugzwang
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