A Fairy piece that assumes the powers of the last piece moved by the opponent. It cannot move into check and cannot capture a guarded man.
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
Chess should not become an obsession. Otherwise there’s a danger that you will slide off into a parallel world, that you lose your sense of reality, get lost in the infinite cosmos of the game. You become crazy.
Magnus Carlsen 2010
I detest the endgame. A well-played game should be practically decided in the middle-game!
David Janowski
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
Time trouble is blunder time.
Alexander Kotov
I’ve been playing chess professionally for 35 years! It’s a long time, and when people can still say that they enjoy my chess, that’s great.
Nigel Short 2016