In chess composition, an alignment of Chessmen identical to the formation of a battery except that two attacking men are interposed between other piece and enemy King.
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Quotes of the Day
For goodness’ sake, how could Kasparov, after all his matches against Karpov, support him in the FIDE President elections? What sort of unprincipled person do you have to be? I would never understand that.
Viktor Korchnoi 2012
I am a totally normal guy. My father is considerably more intelligent than I am.
Magnus Carlsen 2010
To Put It Mildly, I Have Not a Bit of Respect For Topalov
Vladimir Kramnik 2015
After losing a game I play the next one better. After losing the 2nd game I play like a lion. After 3 defeats in a row, anyone can beat me!
Eduard Gufeld
The duty of a World Champion is not only to play games but also to explain to the public why he is winning
Garry Kasparov NIC 1989