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Answer for the clue "Uncommon place to castle, in chess ", 9 letters:
queenside

Word definitions for queenside in dictionaries

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n. (context chess English) The side of the chessboard nearest to the queen (at the opening position).

Usage examples of queenside.

Oh, he knew the rules, and the rudiments, and even some of the refinements, but he had no grasp whatsoever of such instruments as the gambit, the knight fork, or the defrocked bishop, and while he was all too eager to demonstrate he knew how to castle, he castled kingside when he should have castled queenside, and he castled either side when he did not need to castle at all.