Any fairy chess piece that captures an opposing piece by leaping over it
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Quotes of the Day
Tal develops all his pieces in the centre and then sacrifices them somewhere.
David Bronstein
Every chessmaster was once a beginner.
Irving Chernev
Chess needs Kasparov, he’s very important for chess, he’s a very important figure who can open a lot of doors for chess. And for Kirsan, of course, it was a joke.
Silvio Danailov 2013
Karpov Lost, Kasparov Lost, the Only One Who Remained Is Me …
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov 2014
Magnus is playing fantastic and I play like I always play, pretty badly
Anish Giri 2017