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What chess piece shares its name with Corvus frugilegus a member of the crow family found mostly in Europe?
The chess piece sharing the name of that bird is the rook.
Which word has these multiple meanings A bird a chess-piece and to ruin somebody by cheating them?
The word "rook" is a name for a specific bird, a chess piece and the act of cheating someone.
Which bird appears on chess board?
The "rook". A rook is the name of a Eurasian bird of the crow family. A rook is also the chess piece that resembles a tower of a castle.
Who is Henry Bird?
Henry Bird (1830-1908) was an English chess player and analyst who made significant contributions to the development of chess strategy. He was among the leading British players in the 19th century and is known for his innovative ideas on pawn structures and piece coordination. Bird also played a number of notable games, including the famous "bird's opening" which bears his name.
What is the name of a chess piece starting with letter B?
Bishop
What group of islands shares its name with a bird?
canary
What is the name of the Fairy chess piece that combines the powers of a rook and a knight?
empress
What professional skateboarder shares his name with a bird of prey?
tony hawk
What country shares its name with a bird traditionally eaten at Christmas?
Turkey
What poem by Edgar Allan Poe has a title that shares its name with a bird?
"The Raven"
What is it called in Chess when a piece that is not the king gets captured?
Well you just capture it there's not a name for it.
What bird which shares its name with some Atlantic islands did coal miners use to detect dangerous gases?
Canary
