There were no universal accepted laws of chess in the XIX century until the British chess code was compiled and released by Rev. E.E. Cunnington in 1903.
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Quotes of the Day
Vugar Gashimov deserves to be immortalized!
Mahir Mamedov 2014
It’s always more difficult to hold the title than to get it.
Vladimir Akopian 2012
Time trouble is blunder time.
Alexander Kotov
” The fact that a player is very short of time is, to my mind, as little to be considered an excuse as, for instance, the statement of the law-breaker that he was drunk at the time he committed the crime.”
Alexander Alekhine
I think I am certainly more talented than many other people. But I don’t know what talent consists of.
Magnus Carlsen 2014