A listing of who plays whom in a tournament. Pairing charts are posted before each round and also indicate which board number each player is to play on, and which color of the pieces they will have (white or black).
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Quotes of the Day
Chess is respected in culture and education, but our organization is far behind. FIDE must lead, not drag chess down.
Garry Kasparov 2014
It’s always better to sacrifice your opponent’s men
Savielly Tartakower
First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game
Siegbert Tarrasch
” Oh, those exclamation points! How they erode the innocent soul of the amateur, removing all hope of allowing him to examine another player’s ideas critically!”
Tigran Petrosian
It is not possible to become a great player without having learned how to analyse deeply and accurately.
Mark Dvoretsky