A manoeuvre by the king that loses the move and set-up a zugzwang.
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
I think I like chess. That’s the main reason that I’m able to play at a reasonably high level – that I really love chess. Always have and always will (smiles). It’s the best game in the world!
Nigel Short 2016
Petrosian-Spassky? To think I could have watched an excellent football match instead!
Mikhail Tal 1966
There was a moment at the beginning when the machines were a positive, but lately we’ve being passing to the other extreme. Now it seems that a move isn’t good unless the machine says so.
Veselin Topalov 2016
Karpov is the official World Champion, but I’m not sure what that really means.
Jan Timman 1993
I still think people can learn at any age – I’m actually sure about that. It’s just that the ceiling is lower for how far you want to go.
Magnus Carlsen 2016
