HANG, HANGING

To be unprotected and exposed to capture. Slang term to describe a piece left en prise.

Looks like I’m going to raise the average age of the field and lower the average rating! Garry Kasparov
2017
Kasparov’s book are the best, as far as high level analyses are concerned. Jan Timman
1991 NIC
I may be an old lion, but I can still bite someone’s hand off if he puts it in my mouth Wilhelm Steinitz
” 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
Tal develops all his pieces in the centre and then sacrifices them somewhere. David Bronstein

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