Abbreviation for over the board. A player which faces his opponent face to face.
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Quotes of the Day
Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it’s okay to lose. I don’t. You have to be merciless.
Magnus Carlsen
Agon was just sold for one pound and the reputation of Ilyumzhinov’s FIDE is worth even less than that.
Garry Kasparov 2014
Sport can make girls feel more stronger, more stable and you can fight in the future when you enter the society. It is a really good quality for a girl and I think sports are a good way to generate your personality which is really important.
Hou Yifan 2016
After an upsetting defeat the best psychology for the next game is a placid draw
Dr. Vidmar
When I am in the USSR, I have the feeling that every tram conductor plays chess better than I do.
Hans Ree