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May 13, 2026
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RUKH
A piece used in the Shatranj. The ancestor of the rook.
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Quotes of the Day
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Magnus Carlsen
2017
I will be World Champion, if not now I will be World Champion later, but of course better now!
Sergey Karjakin
2016
Do you realize, Fischer almost never has any bad pieces? He exchanges them, and the bad pieces remain with his opponents.
Yury Balashov
When I see the Berlin defence, I am almost happy that I am not longer a top player!
Nigel Short
2016
Some players lose ability to think independently and rely on computers completely.
Lajos Portisch
2012
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