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KKt

American  
Chess.
  1. king's knight.


KKt British  

symbol

  1. king's knight

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If White wanted to escape the pinning of his KKt he need not have moved the Queen.

From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.

P-KKt3 would have been necessary before castling, because White's B-Q3 would have attacked the KKt.

From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.

It deprives Black's QB of its only good square, and saves the KKt, the co-operation of which is urgently needed in the centre.

From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.

KtxKt is bad, because PxKt prevents the natural development of the KKt at B3, and Black can obtain an attack after castling by P-KB4-5.

From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.

B-Q3 P-K3 The development of the KKt is not desirable at B3, where it would block the long diagonal.

From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.

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