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.
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
After an upsetting defeat the best psychology for the next game is a placid draw
Dr. Vidmar
First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game
Siegbert Tarrasch
” The essence of chess is thinking about what chess is.”
David Bronstein
“Chess is the struggle against the error.”
Johannes Zukertort
In the 70s Karpov was a darling of the Politburo or the political elite. So Kramnik is now. Just like the old days. But at least Karpov, unlike him, played in and won qualifying matches.
Veselin Topalov