Bishop's Opening

noun

An Open Game in chess, characterized by the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4, in which white's second move is king's bishop to the fourth rank.

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Meanings

nounBishop's Opening (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn Open Game in chess, characterized by the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4, in which white's second move is king's bishop to the fourth rank.
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Bishop's Opening. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bishop's%20Opening

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