Abbreviation for over the board. A player which faces his opponent face to face.
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
The duty of a World Champion is not only to play games but also to explain to the public why he is winning
Garry Kasparov NIC 1989
First of all, I am a mother, and only then a chessplayer
Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant 2009
Some twenty years ago an English journalist complained that in sports, only chess and marbles were above suspicion. One wonders what has happened in the world of marbles.
Hans Ree
A game of chess has three phases: the opening, where you hope you stand better; the middlegame, where you think you stand better; and the ending, where you know you stand to lose.
Savielly Tartakower
Magnus is playing fantastic and I play like I always play, pretty badly
Anish Giri 2017