To be unprotected and exposed to capture. Slang term to describe a piece left en prise.
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Quotes of the Day
I enjoy it when I see my opponent really suffering when he knows that I’ve outsmarted him
Magnus Carlsen 2012
He has weaknesses, as everyone does, but far fewer than those around him.
Veselin Topalov 2016
Chess needs Kasparov, he’s very important for chess, he’s a very important figure who can open a lot of doors for chess. And for Kirsan, of course, it was a joke.
Silvio Danailov 2013
When you see a good move, look for a better one
Emanuel Lasker
I am fighting for the future of chess, for the integrity of the game I love. Only when it’s clean it can grow.
Garry Kasparov 2014