discovered attack

discovered attack

English

	a	b	c	d	e	f	g	h
8									8
7									7
6									6
5									5
4									4
3									3
2									2
1									1
	a	b	c	d	e	f	g	h

Position after 6. ... Qxd4. 7. Bb5+ (×) wins Black's queen using a discovered attack with check.

Noun

discovered attack (plural discovered attacks)

1. (chess) An attack revealed when one piece moves out of the way of another.

Hyponyms

• discovered check

Further reading

• discovered attack on Wikipedia.Wikipedia