Is an attack upon two pieces in a line and is similar to a pin (26…Rxd3!)
ECHESSPEDIA
Quotes of the Day
In order to become a grandmaster class player whose understanding of chess is superior to the thousands of ordinary players, you have to develop within yourself a large number of qualities, the qualities of an artistic creator, a calculating practitioner, a cold calm competitor.
Alexander Kotov
Chess is beautiful enough to waste your life for.
Hans Ree
First of all, I am a mother, and only then a chessplayer
Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant 2009
I’ve got no regrets about the games themselves, as frankly I’ve never been narcissistic about my play.
Alexander Grischuk 2014
In addition to talent, Magnus has the health of a racehorse and a powerful nervous system.
Vladimir Kramnik 2015
