Meaning ofcounterplayin English

Noun

1. a response move in a game
   The chess player made a clever counterplay to gain an advantage.
2. a counterattack in a different area (chess)
   In the video game, the player used a counterplay strategy to disrupt the opponent's plans.
3. subversive gameplay style (video games, sociology)
   The team's counterplay in the second half of the game caught their opponents off guard.