"rook lift" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rook lifts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rook lift (plural rook lifts)
  1. (chess) A tactic in which a rook is moved off the back rank to a position past its pawns. Categories (topical): Chess
    Sense id: en-rook_lift-en-noun-OrJbqy6d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: board-games, chess, games

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