A general term for the game starting with 1.e4-e5.
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Quotes of the Day
When you see a good move, look for a better one
Emanuel Lasker
.If we compare Carlsen with Anand or me or someone else, by ten criteria, he will be stronger in eight of them.
Veselin Topalov 2015
I believe motivation is one of the most important things one has to have after playing for many years. Chess is a very complete, well thought-out game, which is why people have been playing it since ancient times.
Judith Polgar
My chess method is without formulas, without orthodox thinking. I always explain that chess is an art and that there are no definite judgments.
Lev Polugaevsky 1990 NIC
School is a waste of time for me. I want to be world chess champion, and they can’t teach me anything there.
Robert Fischer 1961