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tabiya - What does it mean?

Definition of 'tabiya'

English

Alternative forms

* tabia

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (chess) A position in the opening of a game that occurs after a sequence of moves that is heavily standardized, and from which the players have many possible moves again.
  • * 2005 , Sam Collins, An Attacking Repertoire for White , page 136,
  • This position is a real tabiya . It frequently arises from the Queen's Gambit Declined rather than the Caro-Kann

    Similar to 'tabiya'

    tibia, tafia