ANTI-BATTERY

Two units of the same side, the “front piece” and the “rear piece” form :

¨ a (direct) anti-battery if the presence of the front piece allows the rear piece to threat the opposite King.

¨ an indirect anti-battery if the presence of the front piece allows the rear piece to control a square of the opposite King’s field.

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