Definition of minor piece in English:

minor piece

noun

Chess

A bishop or knight.
〔棋〕小子，弱子（指象或马）
Example sentencesExamples
- His two bishops are potentially very strong (and his dark-squared bishop already the best minor piece on the board), and white's g and e-pawns are targets.
- These include pawn endgames with rook versus a minor piece and double rook endgames.
- So Black gets a rook and pawn for the two minor pieces plus pressure on the e and f-files.
- Also important is the number of pawns on the board, especially when the minor piece is the knight.
- In particular, he focuses on pawn play and the minor pieces as well as the Exchange sacrifice.

Origin

Early 19th century: named in contrast to the rook or queen.

Definition of minor piece in US English:

minor piece

noun

Chess

A bishop or knight.
〔棋〕小子，弱子（指象或马）
Example sentencesExamples
- In particular, he focuses on pawn play and the minor pieces as well as the Exchange sacrifice.
- So Black gets a rook and pawn for the two minor pieces plus pressure on the e and f-files.
- Also important is the number of pawns on the board, especially when the minor piece is the knight.
- His two bishops are potentially very strong (and his dark-squared bishop already the best minor piece on the board), and white's g and e-pawns are targets.
- These include pawn endgames with rook versus a minor piece and double rook endgames.

Origin

Early 19th century: named in contrast to the rook or queen.

词汇	minor piece
释义	Definition of minor piece in English: minor piece noun Chess A bishop or knight. 〔棋〕小子，弱子（指象或马） Example sentencesExamples His two bishops are potentially very strong (and his dark-squared bishop already the best minor piece on the board), and white's g and e-pawns are targets. These include pawn endgames with rook versus a minor piece and double rook endgames. So Black gets a rook and pawn for the two minor pieces plus pressure on the e and f-files. Also important is the number of pawns on the board, especially when the minor piece is the knight. In particular, he focuses on pawn play and the minor pieces as well as the Exchange sacrifice. Origin Early 19th century: named in contrast to the rook or queen. Definition of minor piece in US English: minor piece noun Chess A bishop or knight. 〔棋〕小子，弱子（指象或马） Example sentencesExamples In particular, he focuses on pawn play and the minor pieces as well as the Exchange sacrifice. So Black gets a rook and pawn for the two minor pieces plus pressure on the e and f-files. Also important is the number of pawns on the board, especially when the minor piece is the knight. His two bishops are potentially very strong (and his dark-squared bishop already the best minor piece on the board), and white's g and e-pawns are targets. These include pawn endgames with rook versus a minor piece and double rook endgames. Origin Early 19th century: named in contrast to the rook or queen.
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