EN PRISE

From the French meaning ‘in taking’. Said of a piece that can be captured without compensation.

Looks like I’m going to raise the average age of the field and lower the average rating! Garry Kasparov
2017
I believe motivation is one of the most important things one has to have after playing for many years. Chess is a very complete, well thought-out game, which is why people have been playing it since ancient times. Judith Polgar
I think that ACP is a small clique, which gives power to more cliques. Nigel Short
2016
I have often written that Karpov is like an iceberg. Well, Kasparov was the Titanic. Alexander Roshal
Preparation for a world championship was always an arms race, in previous times with books, then with seconds, today with computers. Vishy Anand
2008

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