GLOSSARY
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- terminology, glossary
- Last updated by:
- Joan Sala Soler
GLOSSARY
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Board
Game board used for playing ("chessboard" in chess).
Draw
A game that ends without victory for either player.
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Engine
Computer program that analyses positions and makes decisions on the best
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Match
Contest in which two players oppose each other. Game.
Match tags
Standard Portable Game Notation tag pairs.
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Event (tag)
The name of the tournament or match event.
Result (tag)
The result of the game (number of captured pieces by each player).
Round (tag)
The playing round ordinal of the game within the event.
Site (tag)
The location of the event (ie. city or country).
Variant (tag)
Refers to the oware ruleset used.
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Move
The act of moving the game pieces around the board. Movement.
North
Cardinal point. Player who moves second ("Black" in chess).
Oware
Strategy game of the mancala family.
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Position
Game position or state. Arrangement of the game's board pieces on a given
moment.
Rules of oware
Norms governing the play of the game.
South
Cardinal point. Player who moves first ("White" in chess).
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