To be unprotected and exposed to capture. Slang term to describe a piece left en prise.
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
A game of chess has three phases: the opening, where you hope you stand better; the middlegame, where you think you stand better; and the ending, where you know you stand to lose.
Savielly Tartakower
School is a waste of time for me. I want to be world chess champion, and they can’t teach me anything there.
Robert Fischer 1961
He has weaknesses, as everyone does, but far fewer than those around him.
Veselin Topalov 2016
” Chess is most certainly not my life.”
Tony Miles
Vugar Gashimov deserves to be immortalized!
Mahir Mamedov 2014
