Comprehensive Chess Endings

Famous quotes containing the words chess and/or endings:

    “But compared with the task of selecting a piece of French pastry held by an impatient waiter a move in chess is like reaching for a salary check in its demand on the contemplative faculties.”
    —Robert Benchley (1889–1945)

    “Ireland is where strange tales begin and happy endings are possible.”
    —Charles Haughey (b. 1925)