FLIP PIECE

A heraldic piece displaying different identity symbols on each side. The piece may be flipped over at the close of a move (or as a move in itself) and assume its alternate identity.

” 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
The winner of the game is the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. Savielly Tartakower
Do you realize, Fischer almost never has any bad pieces? He exchanges them, and the bad pieces remain with his opponents. Yury Balashov
In the 70s Karpov was a darling of the Politburo or the political elite. So Kramnik is now. Just like the old days. But at least Karpov, unlike him, played in and won qualifying matches. Veselin Topalov
Kasparov’s book are the best, as far as high level analyses are concerned. Jan Timman
1991 NIC

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