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closed game

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables
closed game
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chess opening characterized by the moves 1.d4 d5, in which both White and Black move their queen's pawn to the fourth rank with their first move.

Uncountable

noun

Any of the openings which begin in this way. (Queen's Gambit, Stonewall Attack, etc.)

Countable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Closed Games (plural)

Phrases

Open Game Semi-Open Game

Frequently Paired Words

Open Game Semi-Open Game

Questions

What does closed game mean?
A chess opening characterized by the moves 1.d4 d5, in which both White and Black move their queen's pawn to the fourth rank with their first move.

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