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
Time trouble is blunder time.
Alexander Kotov
If the FIDe elections were not decided by the votes of the delegates but by the world’s chess society as a whole, there would not even be a competition.
Anatoly Karpov NIC 2010
First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game
Siegbert Tarrasch
“Chess is the struggle against the error.”
Johannes Zukertort
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