EQUILHOPPER

A Fairy chess piece invented by G. Leathem in 1938 that move like any orthodox man but needs to leap=frog a man in its move. This man will exactly bisect the length of the move. The Equihopper is represented on the diagrams by a symbol Queen rotated 90° to the right.

Of chess it has been said that life is not long enough for it, but that is the fault of life, not chess. Irving Chernev
Some twenty years ago an English journalist complained that in sports, only chess and marbles were above suspicion. One wonders what has happened in the world of marbles. Hans Ree
Kasparov is great as a chess player, but all his attempts to prove himself as an organizer – let’s say, is beyond the champion’s level. Boris Gelfand
2016
” 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
” Chess is most certainly not my life.” Tony Miles

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