Editing Glossary of chess problems (section)

== K ==
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{{term|term= key |content = key {{anchor|Key|key move|keys}} }}
{{defn|defn= The first move of a solution. A problem that, unintentionally, has more than one key is said to be ''[[#cook|cooked]]''.}}

{{term|term= king's field |content = king's field {{anchor|King's field}} }}
{{defn|defn= The set of squares—horizontal, vertical and diagonal—adjacent to the square occupied by a king.<ref>Hooper & Whyld (1996), p. 201. ''king's field''.</ref> The squares to which the king might ordinarily move, unless attacked by enemy pieces. Inspection of the field is important in both problems and real gameplay to evaluate threats, and to confirm checkmate.}}

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