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 scientific game and its literature ought to be placed on the basis of the strictest truthfulness, which is the foundation of all scientific research.
W. Steinitz
My chess method is without formulas, without orthodox thinking. I always explain that chess is an art and that there are no definite judgments.
Lev Polugaevsky 1990 NIC
‘We may all be equal in the eyes of the Lord, but in my eyes you are certainly not equal to me.’
Robert Fischer
After an upsetting defeat the best psychology for the next game is a placid draw
Dr. Vidmar
When you see a good move, look for a better one
Emanuel Lasker