A risky style of play involving bold attacks and sacrifices, exemplified well by Adolf Anderssen and just about everybody prior to Morphy.
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
Chess…gives students an opportunity to think at a different level.
Dr. Chad Witherspoon 2014
Magnus is playing fantastic and I play like I always play, pretty badly
Anish Giri 2017
“Chess is the struggle against the error.”
Johannes Zukertort
I thank the Lord for not pairing me with Black against Magnus Carlsen in the first round.
Nigel Short 2017
We must finish once and for all with the neutrality of chess. We must condemn once and for all the formula “chess for the sake of chess”, like the formula “art for art’s sake”. We must organize shock brigades of chess-players, and begin immediate realization of a Five-Year Plan for chess.
Nikolai Vasilyevich Krylenko