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January 17, 2026
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PARRY CHECK
To interpose a man between the checking piece and the attacking king.
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Quotes of the Day
Chess is beautiful enough to waste your life for.
Hans Ree
After the 2nd game I could have returned to Moscow. There was only one way I could have won this match.
Boris Spassky (1974)
Karpov is the official World Champion, but I’m not sure what that really means.
Jan Timman
1993
Preparation for a world championship was always an arms race, in previous times with books, then with seconds, today with computers.
Vishy Anand
2008
I think the players in this world championship are in different leagues. Karjakin is excellent—Carlsen is special.
Garry Kasparov
2016
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