TRANSPOSITION

In the opening, to play a usual sequence of moves and reach a standard position. For instance in the Panov attack of the Caro-Kann Defense, the position arisen is seen in the Queen’s Gambit Declined or the Nimzo-Indian Defence.

Tactics is what you do when there is something to do; strategy is what you do when there is nothing to do. Savielly Tartakower
After losing a game I play the next one better. After losing the 2nd game I play like a lion. After 3 defeats in a row, anyone can beat me! Eduard Gufeld
Tal develops all his pieces in the centre and then sacrifices them somewhere. David Bronstein
Kramnik was the luckiest man in the history of chess. He never won a single cycle, he got all the matches that he played for political reasons. Veselin Topalov
2014
Carlsen simply plays chess well. It seems to me that in such cases people are inclined to look for some supernatural explanation, although the simplest explanation is also the most appropriate: the guy simply plays chess well. Alexander Grischuk
2014

error: Content is protected !!

TRANSPOSITION

TRANSPOSITION

ECHESSPEDIA

Quotes of the Day