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He picked up his castled king and put it in the corner.

Oh what a castled masterpiece she was when we got all that superstructure on her!

Black has achieved a normal castled position (Rf8, Kg8), but in several moves.

Barons will allow a player to create a new city or conquer an existing castled city.

Finally, White should not have the time to launch a quick attack on Black's castled position with the pawn thrust f4-f5-f6.

It cost him his only remaining knight and his carefully constructed castled defence was in ruins, but Mike's attack momentum was down.

A castle allows one to attack other cities and conquer other castled cities, but in turn opens up your city to be conquered.

The ancestral 'junk,' fringed and dotted by Eastern whims brought home, gave to the large sitting-room the same castled air of immutable possession.

Out of the castled glory of the dawn, doubtless, I thought, would step one day my vision-- to admire my fame and riches.

This can form a strong defense for the castled king on g1 and the bishop can often exert strong pressure on the long diagonal (here h1-a8).

After a fianchetto, giving up the bishop can weaken the holes in the pawn chain; doing so in front of the castled king may thus impact its safety.

The long fianchetto on the kingside is more rarely played, because it weakens the pawn shield in front of the castled position, and controls a less important square.

The Yugoslav Attack, seen after 9 f3, anchors the center and bolsters the center pawn configuration in preparation for a major attack against the castled black king.

While both have pletny of sandy beaches, Northumbria wins on the basis of being less crowded, more castled eg Alnwick, Bamburgh, Dunstanburg.

Kingside castling is generally slightly safer, because the king ends up closer to the edge of the board and all the pawns on the castled side are defended by the king.

Green grazing land had once covered the castled hill like a king's train, but now, despite the heavy rains, the hillside fields were barren; near the hillcrest some were even patched with snow.

Ho, Princes of the castled height - Ho, Burghers of the town; Apulia's strength, Romagna's pride, And Tusca's old renown!

From the high-rise city views in "Lost in Translation" to the castled vistas of "The Last Samurai," some of this season's biggest movies have Japan as a backdrop.

But Duffey knew that he would not have time to build such a castled boat himself, nor should he share that great contraption on Pristine Cove with Zabotski and wife Waldo.

A common attack against the Yagura defense is to advance the rook's knight directly forward, defended by the rook and with a pawn in hand, to attack the fortifications on either side of the castled king.

Castling on opposite sides usually results in a fierce fight as both players' pawns are free to advance to attack the opposing king's castled position without exposing the player's own castled king.

It was a brilliant spectacle to see them defiling through the playing fields, those bowery meads; the river sparkling in the sun, the castled heights of Windsor, their glorious landscape; behind them, the pinnacles of their College.

In chess, artificial castling (also called castling by hand) refers to a maneuver in which a king which has lost the right to castle, achieves a castled position in several normal moves, instead of the one special move.

Odds of the castled king The odds-receiver begins the game with the positions of his king and one of his rooks interchanged (e.g., king on h8 or a8, and the displaced rook on the king's square).

Luft, the German word for "air" (sometimes also "space" or "breath"), is used by some chess writers and commentators to denote a space left by a pawn move into which a castled king may move, especially such a space made with the intention of avoiding a back rank checkmate.