Chess players have a secret vocabulary, and one of these words is also a legitimate opening that the world champion has played. Here's every chess slang word explained, from hanging pieces to the Bongcloud.

⏱ Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:12 Hanging
1:14 Fianchetto
2:09 Luft
3:04 Holy Hell
4:07 Zwischenzug
5:07 Swindle
6:07 Windmill
7:05 The Bongcloud

Every position in this video was checked move by move — try them on any board.

🔔 64 Squares — every corner of chess, one category at a time.
💬 Which one did you not know? Tell me in the comments.

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