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A Fairy piece invented by Peter Pratt in 1803 that has two Knight-leaps in its move. It is created from a pawn that reaches the eighth rank before any pieces of its color have been captured.

When I am in the USSR, I have the feeling that every tram conductor plays chess better than I do. Hans Ree
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
When I play well, I don’t win! Maxime Vachier Lagrave
2017
I may be an old lion, but I can still bite someone’s hand off if he puts it in my mouth Wilhelm Steinitz
I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of Chess Siegbert Tarrasch

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