j'adoube in English
exclamation
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a declaration by a player intending to adjust the placing of a chessman without making a move with it.
If White disturbs the pieces he can just say " J'adoube " and rectify that with no penalty. If White grabbed the King (for some incomprehensible reason), "J'adoube" still saves the day (if said immediately).
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