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> [Although the Knight is generally considered to be on a par with the Bishop in strength, the latter piece is somehat stronger in the majority of cases in which they are opposed to each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/although-the-knight-is-generally-considered-to-be-on-a-par-with-the/)

[Jose Raul Capablanca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-raul-capablanca/)

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## More by Jose Raul Capablanca

> [I have not given any drawn or lost games, because I thought them inadequate to the purpose of the book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/i-have-not-given-any-drawn-or-lost-games-because-i-thought-them/)

[Jose Raul Capablanca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-raul-capablanca/)

> [The best way to learn endings, as well as openings, is from the games of the masters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/the-best-way-to-learn-endings-as-well-as-openings-is-from-the-games/)

[Jose Raul Capablanca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-raul-capablanca/)

> [Endings of one rook and pawns are about the most common sort of endings arising on the chess board. Yet though they do occur…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/endings-of-one-rook-and-pawns-are-about-the-most-common-sort-of/)

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> [In order to improve your game, you must study the Endgame before everything else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/in-order-to-improve-your-game-you-must-study-the-endgame-before/)

[Jose Raul Capablanca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-raul-capablanca/)

> [As one by one I mowed them down, my superiority soon became apparent](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/as-one-by-one-i-mowed-them-down-my-superiority-soon-became-apparent/)

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> [The weaker the player the more terrible the Knight is to him, but as a player increases in strength the value of the Bishop…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/the-weaker-the-player-the-more-terrible-the-knight-is-to-him-but-as-a/)

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> [“One must attempt to increase whatever weakness there may be in the opponent’s position; or, if there is none, one or more must be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/one-must-attempt-to-increase-whatever-weakness-there-may-be-in-the/)

[José Raul Capablanca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-raul-capablanca/)

> [During the course of many years I have observed that a great number of doctors, lawyers, and important businessmen make a habit of visiting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/during-the-course-of-many-years-i-have-observed-that-a-great-number/)

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> [In chess, as played by a good player, logic and imagination must go hand in hand, compensating each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/in-chess-as-played-by-a-good-player-logic-and-imagination-must-go/)

[Jose Raul Capablanca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-raul-capablanca/)

> [Chess books should be used as we use glasses: to assist the sight, although some players make use of them as if they thought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/chess-books-should-be-used-as-we-use-glasses-to-assist-the-sight/)

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> [To improve at chess you should in the first instance study the endgame.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/to-improve-at-chess-you-should-in-the-first-instance-study-the-endgame/)

[Jose Raul Capablanca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-raul-capablanca/)

> [Most players ... do not like losing, and consider defeat as something shameful. This is a wrong attitude. Those who wish to perfect themselves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/most-players-do-not-like-losing-and-consider-defeat-as-something/)

[Jose Raul Capablanca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-raul-capablanca/)

> [There was a time in my life when I almost thought I could never lose a single duel of chess.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/there-was-a-time-in-my-life-when-i-almost-thought-i-could-never-lose/)

[Jose Raul Capablanca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-raul-capablanca/)

> [In order to improve your game, you must study the endgame before everything else. For whereas the endings can be studied and mastered by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/in-order-to-improve-your-game-you-must-study-the-endgame-before-2/)

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> [Morphy gained most of his wins by playing directly and simply, and it is simple and logical method that constitutes the true brilliance of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-raul-capablanca/morphy-gained-most-of-his-wins-by-playing-directly-and-simply-and-it/)

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