"discovered attack" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: discovered attacks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} discovered attack (plural discovered attacks)
  1. (chess) An attack revealed when one piece moves out of the way of another. Categories (topical): Chess Hyponyms: discovered check
    Sense id: en-discovered_attack-en-noun-ryyWXPVH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: board-games, chess, games

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