A unit of time in chess, measured in moves. Gaining a tempo means making a move that forces the opponent to waste a move responding to a threat instead of pursuing their own plan.
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A unit of time in chess, measured in moves. Gaining a tempo means making a move that forces the opponent to waste a move responding to a threat instead of pursuing their own plan.
View all 24 glossary terms or browse 38 openings on the home page.