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A problem composer’s description of a move by black that open the line for a black line-piece and closes a line previously commanded by the same line-piece.

As a rule, pawn endings have a forced character, and they can be worked out conclusively. Mark Dvoretsky
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
I thank the Lord for not pairing me with Black against Magnus Carlsen in the first round. Nigel Short
2017
I enjoy it when I see my opponent really suffering when he knows that I’ve outsmarted him Magnus Carlsen
2012
With the modern computer age, there are some new ideas, but the principles are basically the same… I try not to over-focus on preparation. Magnus Carlsen
2012

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