sente
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:In the opening, Black took sente by playing a move that forced White to react, thus seizing the initiative.
Definition:To take the advantage in a game of chess by responding to the opponent's move in a way that restricts their options.
From take_sente
Example:White lost sente when they played an unnecessary move that gave Black more tempo.
Definition:To give up the advantage in a game of chess by not playing optimally, allowing the opponent to gain control of the board.
From lose_sente
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