A fairy chess or Chinese chess piece. A (2,2) leaper, but it cannot jump over an intervening piece, like the mao. In Chinese Chess, the elephant is restricted to its half of the board.
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Quotes of the Day
“Chess is the struggle against the error.”
Johannes Zukertort
One of the most important things in chess is pattern recognition: the ability to recognise typical themes and images on the board, characteristics of a position and their consequences.
Magnus Carlsen 2010
I thank the Lord for not pairing me with Black against Magnus Carlsen in the first round.
Nigel Short 2017
Never felt more like singin’ the blues, cos I never thought that I’d ever lose…
Vladimir Kramnik 2017
Karpov Lost, Kasparov Lost, the Only One Who Remained Is Me.
Silvio Danailov 2014