partial pin
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Since the black queen is pinned to the black king by the white rook, the queen cannot be moved off the e-file. This is an example of a partial pin.
Noun
partial pin (plural partial pins)
See also
Further reading
- Pin (chess) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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