GREEK GIFT

Term given to the Bishop sacrifice on h7 (unmoved) without Knight on f6 or e8. First shown by Polerio in the 16^th century.

Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it’s okay to lose. I don’t. You have to be merciless. Magnus Carlsen
I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess. Others give only 2 percent! Robert Fischer
Chess can be described as the movement of pieces eating one another. Marcel Duchamp
I don’t particularly like being searched electronically. It is inconceivable that such a thing would happen in any other sport. It is fundamentally anti-chess, and I think the people who are behind this decision need their heads looked at! They are sick! They are ruining the very beauty that is chess. Nigel Short
2016
The blunders are all there on the board, waiting to be made. Savielly Tartakower

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