A tactical concept when a piece, usually a bishop, attacks two or more opponent pieces on a row or diagonal.
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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
I think I am certainly more talented than many other people. But I don’t know what talent consists of.
Magnus Carlsen 2014
Petrosian-Spassky? To think I could have watched an excellent football match instead!
Mikhail Tal 1966
After an upsetting defeat the best psychology for the next game is a placid draw
Dr. Vidmar
We will note the openings used by the participants of a nine-round match. The age of openings is considerably higher than the age of both rivals. Some opening positions could be analyzed by Steinitz when he was preparing to his match with Zukertort.
Mikhail Tal 1966 (Petrosian-Spassky match)