Abbreviation for over the board. A player which faces his opponent face to face.
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Quotes of the Day
Chess is a fairy tale of 1001 blunders.
Savielly Tartakower
I think I would beat Tal pretty easily. Fischer would be more difficult, but I think I could beat him too.
Magnus Carlsen
I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else!
Boris Spassky
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
I think I am certainly more talented than many other people. But I don’t know what talent consists of.
Magnus Carlsen 2014
