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Counterplay

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
counterattack
plural
Counterplays
possessive
Counterplay's
pluralpossessive
Counterplays'