In Fairy Chess, a bishop which can reflect off one board-edge; e1-a5-d8 in a path
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
I detest the endgame. A well-played game should be practically decided in the middle-game!
David Janowski
After an upsetting defeat the best psychology for the next game is a placid draw
Dr. Vidmar
After the 2nd game I could have returned to Moscow. There was only one way I could have won this match.
Boris Spassky (1974)
I thank the Lord for not pairing me with Black against Magnus Carlsen in the first round.
Nigel Short 2017
” (about Lasker) For me, this personality, notwithstanding his fundamentally optimistic attitude, had a tragic note. The enormous mental resilience, without which no chess player can exist, was so much taken up by chess that he could never free his mind of this game, even when he was occupied by philosophical and humanitarian questions.”
Albert Einstein