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middlegames

middlegames is the plural of middlegame.

Meaning of middlegame

Noun

middlegame (plural middlegames)

  1. (board games) The period in a game between the opening and endgame.
    • Kramnik is perhaps the greatest exponent of heavyweight queenless middlegames in the history of chess.2012, Neil McDonald, Chess Success: Planning After the Opening, page 55

Questions about middlegames

What is middlegames the plural of?
Middlegames is the plural of middlegame.

Words near middlegames in the dictionary

  1. middleclicking
  2. middleclicks
  3. middled
  4. Middlefield
  5. middlegame
  6. middlegames
  7. Middleham
  8. middleless
  9. middleman
  10. middlemaning
  11. middlemanism

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