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A fairy chesspiece, also named courier that moves like a knight but has a longer range. It is a type of leaper. While the knight moves 1×2 squares, a zebra moves 2x 3 squares.

After the 2nd game I could have returned to Moscow. There was only one way I could have won this match. Boris Spassky (1974)
I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of Chess Siegbert Tarrasch
As a rule, pawn endings have a forced character, and they can be worked out conclusively. Mark Dvoretsky
Chess is a scientific game and its literature ought to be placed on the basis of the strictest truthfulness, which is the foundation of all scientific research. W. Steinitz
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)

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