In chess, a queen sacrifice is a move giving up a queen in return for tactical or positional compensation.
Read more about Queen Sacrifice: Queen Sacrifice: Real Versus Sham, Examples
Famous quotes containing the words queen and/or sacrifice:
“Ah petal, dust and wind-fall
on the ground queen awaiting queen.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“About sacrifice and the offering of sacrifices, sacrificial animals think quite differently from those who look on: but they have never been allowed to have their say.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)