The side of the board on which the queen resides at the start of a game, including the d, c, b, and a files.
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Quotes of the Day
Do you realize, Fischer almost never has any bad pieces? He exchanges them, and the bad pieces remain with his opponents.
Yury Balashov
Chess should not become an obsession. Otherwise there’s a danger that you will slide off into a parallel world, that you lose your sense of reality, get lost in the infinite cosmos of the game. You become crazy.
Magnus Carlsen 2010
” Chess is most certainly not my life.”
Tony Miles
” Chess is a sport. A violent sport.”
Marcel Duchamp
I am the best player in the world, and I am here to prove it.
Robert Fischer 1971