# Zwischenzug

> chess tactic in which a player, instead of playing the expected move (e.g. a recapture), first interposes another move posing an immediate threat (e.g. a check) that the opponent must answer, and only then plays the expected move

**Wikidata**: [Q245099](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q245099)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zwischenzug)  
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## References

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