immobilizer
Noun
Meaning
immobilizer (plural immobilizers)
Alternative spelling of immobiliser
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
An Immobilizer can never be captured by a king or Withdrawer unless the variation popular in Cambridge is being played, in which case the Immobilizer itself must first be immobilized.
If a tank pushes against an immobilized field, then all immobilized pieces are moved including the immobilizer (remember that only opponent pieces are immobilized).
An Immobilizer can never be captured by an Immobilizer, or Imitator (Chameleon).
In the version played at Cambridge, the power of an enemy Immobilizer to arrest a friendly piece's movement is defeated when another friendly Immobilizer or Chameleon is brought up to it, effectively cancelling out each other's power to arrest movement.
Security features include a Vehicle Security System with Immobilizer and remote keyless entry.
For example, after the above diagrammed move, the black Leaper on c5 may wish to commit suicide, so that the other Leaper can capture the white Immobilizer by jumping over it on the fifth rank.