To be unprotected and exposed to capture. Slang term to describe a piece left en prise.
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
I never make mistakes in chess, I only have hallucinations!
Vlastimil Hort 1987
I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of Chess
Siegbert Tarrasch
Chess is a game by its form, an art by its content and a science by the difficulty of gaining mastery in it. Chess can convey as much happiness as a good book or work of music can. However, it is necessary to learn to play well and only afterwards will one experience real delight.
Tigran Petrosian
I can’t tell the difference between 100 zillion positions and 497 zillion positions, but if it helped Deep Blue play stronger, so be it. I was looking forward to Deep Blue boldly going where no man had gone before. 1997″
Vishy Anand
To Put It Mildly, I Have Not a Bit of Respect For Topalov
Vladimir Kramnik 2015
