A fairy chess piece introduced by T.R. Dawson that moves like a normal queen except when capturing. To capture a piece, the Leo must jump over it, landing on any square that is directly in its path.
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Quotes of the Day
We lost the crowns of World Champions, it is sad, of course. But if you look at the rating list of top 100 players, Russia is still dominating. However, the competition is constantly growing stronger.
Arkady Dvorkovich 2011
I have often written that Karpov is like an iceberg. Well, Kasparov was the Titanic.
Alexander Roshal
Kasparov’s book are the best, as far as high level analyses are concerned.
Jan Timman 1991 NIC
The competition in the men’s tournament has grown massively over the past 20 years. Chess is becoming more and more popular, and there are no weak teams in the tournament any longer.
Andrey Filatov
I am the best player in the world, and I am here to prove it.
Robert Fischer 1971