Zugzwang

Zugzwang is a term originally used in chess which also applies to various other games. The concept finds its formal definition in combinatorial game theory. It describes a situation where one player is put at a disadvantage because he has to make a move – the player would prefer to pass and make no move.

Zugzwang

It is possible to checkmate if the pieces are in zugzwang? - Quora

Zugzwang: A Novel: Ronan Bennett: Bloomsbury USA

The Immortal Zugzwang Game - Nimzowitsch's Greatest Masterpiece

Further studies featuring zugzwang positions.

Chess zugzwang puzzles 11 to 20

Zugzwang Schach Schachfiguren Digital Art by Thomas Larch - Pixels

Zugzwang - Guyana Times

Zugzwang in Chess (The Beginner's Guide) - Chessable Blog

Zugzwang en – Canan Erek

The Zugzwang Method: How to optimize your chess preparation: Sanchez, Daniel Muñoz: 9781536867107: : Books

Zugzwang Royalty Free Vector Image - VectorStock

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