"My forte was the middlegame. I had a……" — Boris Spassky

"My forte was the middlegame. I had a good feeling for the critical moments of the play. This undoubtedly compensated for my lack of opening preparation and, possibly, not altogether perfect play in the endgame. In my games things often did not reach the endgame!"

— Boris Spassky

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