When Grand Masters play, they see the logic of their opponent's moves. One's moves may be so powerful that the other may not be able to stop him, but the plan behind the moves will be clear. Not so with… — Mark Taimanov Copy Share Image
Tal's combinations often exert a sort of paralysing influence on the opponent's play. It would seem that the element of surprise plays a big… — Mark Taimanov Copy Share Image
Fortunately I've got a weak character, so I never did decide to dedicate myself to only one of my professions. And I'm very glad.… — Mark Taimanov Copy Share Image
When Grand Masters play, they see the logic of their opponent's moves. One's moves may be so powerful that the other may not be… — Mark Taimanov Copy Share Image
