kingside

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king·side

 (kĭng′sīd′)
n.
The side of the chessboard that is nearest to the king's opening position.

king′side′ adv. & adj.
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kingside

(ˈkɪŋˌsaɪd)
n
(Chess & Draughts) the side of the chessboard on which a particular king is positioned at the start of a game as opposed to the side the queen is on
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The Moroccan pried open white's castled monarch with a kingside pawn storm.
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He parried Black's kingside attack and gained three pawns in compensation, which he deftly escorted to the seventh rank.
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[a very nice maneuver, the black knight is more useful on "d7" from where it can protect the "f6" Knight and the Kingside.] 14.
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