The a, b or c-file for the queen’s side or f, g, h-file for the king’s side. Also named wing.
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Quotes of the Day
Good players actually use their long-term memory much more than inexperienced players, who use their short-term memory. Good players try to recall patterns.
Magnus Carlsen 2016 2016
Vugar Gashimov deserves to be immortalized!
Mahir Mamedov 2014
I believe that every world champion has a greatness of his own.
Kiril Georgiev 2017
Tal develops all his pieces in the centre and then sacrifices them somewhere.
David Bronstein
When Korchnoi was living in the USSR I called him ‘hero of socialist labour’; when he moved to the West I renamed him ‘hero of capitalist labour’!
Boris Spassky