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- noun Plural form of
zugzwang .
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Examples
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As an example, the following sentence was provided: "Oh, he understands his position: he is in trouble, he is faced with the zugzwang to end all zugzwangs."
The Seattle Times 2011
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Eric Wedge is currently ensnared in a classic "zugzwang to end all zugzwangs."
The Seattle Times 2011
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Despite the sad lack of reciprocal zugzwangs (I suppose we will have to wait for
ChessBase Neuheiten 2009
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