A Fairy chess piece invented by K. Schilz in 1943 that possesses the power of one piece when advancing and of another when retreating. No hunter can move laterally.
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Quotes of the Day
When your house is on fire, you can’t be bothered with the neighbors. Or, as we say in chess, if your King is under attack, don’t worry about losing a pawn on the queenside.
Garry Kasparov
” 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
After an upsetting defeat the best psychology for the next game is a placid draw
Dr. Vidmar
I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else!
Boris Spassky
The blunders are all there on the board, waiting to be made.
Savielly Tartakower