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satisfied with a kago carried by two porters, which entails a very cramped position. In steep mountain regions everyone, whatever their rank, is obliged...

such as 3...d6 or 3...Be7, White can play 4.d4, leaving Black with a cramped position resembling Philidor's Defense. If Black plays 3...Bc5 instead, White...

Navalny lost the ability to put weight on one leg due to "traveling in a cramped position" during court transfers. He developed spinal issues after being transferred...

mainline 6...e5. One idea for Black here is to relieve their somewhat cramped position by exchanging their light-squared bishop, which is often relegated...

should consider a larger site on the outskirts of Paris rather than a cramped position limited on all sides by the river Seine and listed monuments. However...

“Clarrie McNeil was rather subdued but scored a brilliant try from a very cramped position. McNeil’s omission [from the Wellington] players to train borders on...

space and freer development, so Black must be prepared to defend a cramped position. According to Harding and Botterill, "The Hungarian Defence can only...

this cramped position he was supposed to load the weapon, taking with his right hand rounds from a stock of 107 shells, that had been positioned on the...

Spain seemed possible, but this did not happen. Wellington, who in his cramped position between the sea and the Nive could not use his cavalry or artillery...

term is associated with freeing pieces in cramped positions, it does not mean escaping from the cramped position in a successful defense. Rather the term...

attack the French in the Battle of Marengo. Because it was such a cramped position, the Austrian deployment was time-consuming. Behind O'Reilly were the...

exchange of Black's bishop for White's knight eases Black's slightly cramped position and weakens the force of White's e4-e5 break. By the late 1980s Ljubojević's...

Winawer Variation can lead to sharp complications. Black's position is often somewhat cramped in the early game; in particular, the pawn on e6 can impede...

cover To protect a piece or control a square. cramped Having limited mobility in a position. critical position The moment in a game or opening when the evaluation...

the centre, neglects his development, and often submits to horribly cramped positions. How can it be good? Yet, the brilliant wins by White are matched...

tastes as Dutch". Sailors on the Nadezhda found themselves in even more cramped position. They were allowed to go ashore only to the one specific spot that...

then-World Champion, Carlsen sacrifices a pawn to leave Black with a cramped position, which leads to Anand's resignation at move 30. Carlsen stated in 2013...

the country's prisons and published images of prisoners lined up in cramped positions, Human Rights Watch called the prisons' living conditions "inhumane"...

outlook, religion and even class among three generations jammed into cramped quarters in Jakarta. At the head of the family the shiftless Bakti gambles...

emphasized piece mobility much more than Steinitz did, and disliked cramped positions, saying that they "had the germ of defeat." Tarrasch formulated a...