A theme in composition in which the movement of a defending piece to block an attacker automatically clears the way for a second attacker.
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
Chess politic is not my dream, but I will be happy when we start to change things and organize a better chess life in the world.
Anatoly Karpov 2010
Fischer wanted to prove that all world championship games after his victory were prearranged. He did not convince me.
Vishy Anand 2008
I don’t particularly like being searched electronically. It is inconceivable that such a thing would happen in any other sport. It is fundamentally anti-chess, and I think the people who are behind this decision need their heads looked at! They are sick! They are ruining the very beauty that is chess.
Nigel Short 2016
Chess can be described as the movement of pieces eating one another.
Marcel Duchamp
When I am in the USSR, I have the feeling that every tram conductor plays chess better than I do.
Hans Ree