opening book

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A book describing chess openings or giving general opening advice.
  2. A database of openings given to a chess engine to play, either to improve the strength of the engine, to make the engine more interesting to play against, or to create a diversity of games in a chess engine tournament.

Word forms

opening book opening books
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