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Princeton's WordNet

  1. counterattack, counterplaynoun

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

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  1. counterplaynoun

    A counterattack in a different part of the board

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  1. counterplay

    This glossary of chess explains commonly used terms in chess, in alphabetical order. Some of these terms have their own pages, like fork and pin. For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; for a list of named opening lines, see List of chess openings; for a list of chess-related games, see List of chess variants; for a list of terms general to board games, see Glossary of board games.

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  1. counterplay

    Counterplay refers to proactive or strategic actions, maneuvers, or tactics taken in response to, or in anticipation of, moves made by an opponent in competitive scenarios like games, sports, business, politics and even military campaigns. The intent of counterplay is to neutralify, undermine, or gain an advantage over the other party.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of counterplay in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of counterplay in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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