Bi-VALVE

A theme in composition in which the movement of a defending piece to block an attacker automatically clears the way for a second attacker.

In order to become a grandmaster class player whose understanding of chess is superior to the thousands of ordinary players, you have to develop within yourself a large number of qualities, the qualities of an artistic creator, a calculating practitioner, a cold calm competitor. Alexander Kotov
Preparation for a world championship was always an arms race, in previous times with books, then with seconds, today with computers. Vishy Anand
2008
I think I am certainly more talented than many other people. But I don’t know what talent consists of. Magnus Carlsen
2014
In addition to talent, Magnus has the health of a racehorse and a powerful nervous system. Vladimir Kramnik
2015
Carlsen simply plays chess well. It seems to me that in such cases people are inclined to look for some supernatural explanation, although the simplest explanation is also the most appropriate: the guy simply plays chess well. Alexander Grischuk
2014

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