What does rooking mean?
A rooking is a chess tactic where a pawn is used to attack an opponent's piece, often to gain a strategic advantage. This can involve promoting the pawn to a more powerful piece, such as a queen.
Example
"The rooking maneuver caught the opponent off guard, allowing the player to gain a significant advantage in the game."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.