touch move

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touch move

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uncountable The rule, in chess, that a piece touched must be moved or captured if possible.

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@misc{touch_move_2026,
  title = {touch move},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/touch%20move},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}