DIAGONAL

A continuous line of squares. Identification is made by naming the squares at each end. The diagonals a1- h8 and h1- a8 are known as the long diagonals.

Never felt more like singin’ the blues, cos I never thought that I’d ever lose… Vladimir Kramnik 2017
Drawing general conclusions about your main weaknesses can provide a great stimulus to further growth. Alexander Kotov
Carlsen is paying far less attention to opening theory than his rivals, he is happy to go down paths that may offer no advantage yet have the benefit of dragging opponents out of their “openings book”. Once beyond the reaches of computer-aided openings, Carlsen starts to turn the screw. Judith Polgar
FT, 2014
It is true, in chess so far that men and women cannot be on the same level from an economic situation, but there can always be a more reasonable way to combine the financial part and the players’ situation. Hou Yifan
2016
In addition to talent, Magnus has the health of a racehorse and a powerful nervous system. Vladimir Kramnik
2015

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