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KKtP

American  
Chess.
  1. king's knight's pawn.


KKtP British  

symbol

  1. king's knight's pawn

"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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He can then either aim at the White centre at once with P-KB3, or else play P-KB4 and prepare the advance of the KKtP by Kt-B3-Q1-B2.

From Chess Strategy by J. Du Mont

R-Kt5 Not RxP, on account of R-B7, and the KKtP cannot be saved.

From Chess Strategy by J. Du Mont

Now Black forces the advance of White's KKtP, and the Bishops become immediately effective.

From Chess Strategy by J. Du Mont

Both the KKtP and KBP would be weak, with the King on the other wing, and be under constant threat of being captured.

From Chess Strategy by J. Du Mont

If White accepts the sacrifice, he loses his KKtP, and Black retains three passed pawns for the piece, at least an equivalent for the end-game.

From Chess Strategy by J. Du Mont

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