LEAPER

A leaper is a piece which moves a fixed distance and which can jump over any pieces between its departure and destination squares. A leaper’s move is usually described by giving the number of squares it moves horizontally and vertically per move. In classical chess the knight is a (2.1) leaper.

Of chess it has been said that life is not long enough for it, but that is the fault of life, not chess. Irving Chernev
For goodness’ sake, how could Kasparov, after all his matches against Karpov, support him in the FIDE President elections? What sort of unprincipled person do you have to be? I would never understand that. Viktor Korchnoi
2012
Kasparov doesn’t care about chess, but only about himself and his political goals Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
2015
I understood that through chess I could express myself and chess became my natural language. Boris Spassky
1995
It’s always better to sacrifice your opponent’s men Savielly Tartakower

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