Analysis Quotes

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Sometimes during the two-year curriculum, every MBA student ought to hear it clearly stated that numbers, techniques, and analysis are all side matters. What is… — Peter Robinson
Just as the pianist practices the most complicated pieces to improve the technique of his fingers, so too a grandmaster must keep his vision in… — Alexander Kotov
It's a very special generation, because during our careers the computer entered chess. So we know how to play without computers, which is also important.… — Vassily Ivanchuk
Sometimes it happens that the computer's assessment is very abstract. It's correct, but it's not useful for a practical game. You have to prove the… — Vassily Ivanchuk
In analysing complicated variations one must examine each branch of the tree once and once only. — Alexander Kotov
Like Dvoretsky, I think that (all other things being equal), the analytical method of studying chess must give you a colossal advantage over the chess… — Garry Kasparov
By strictly observing Botvinnik's rule regarding the thorough analysis of one's own games, with the years I have come to realize that this provides the… — Garry Kasparov
Analysis is a glittering opportunity for training: it is just here that capacity for work, perseverence and stamina are cultivated, and these qualities are, in… — Lev Polugaevsky
Analysis, if it is really carried out with a complete concentration of his powers, forms and completes a chess player. — Lev Polugaevsky
It is not possible to become a great player without having learned how to analyse deeply and accurately. — Mark Dvoretsky
It is hardly useful if you trustingly play through variation after variation from a book. It is a great deal more useful and more interesting… — Mark Dvoretsky
Training in analysis (like any other form of chess training) should be treated very seriously. — Mark Dvoretsky
Along with my retirement from chess analytical work seems to have gone too. — Mikhail Botvinnik
I claim that nothing else is so effective in encouraging the growth of chess strength as such independent analysis, both of the games of the… — Mikhail Botvinnik
The triumph of the analytical movement, which formed in the '30's and '40's, was precisely what earned the Soviet masters the acclaim of chessplayers the… — Mikhail Botvinnik
Like the alchemist of old, for ever searching for the philosopher's stone, the analyst to-day never stops looking for stronger moves to prevent the defender… — Savielly Tartakower
To my surprise I found that when other top players in the precomputer age (before 1995, roughly) wrote about games in magazines and newspaper columns,… — Garry Kasparov
He who analyses blitz is stupid. — Rashid Nezhmetdinov
The mystery of sound is mysticism; the harmony of life is religion. The knowledge of vibrations is metaphysics, the analysis of atoms is science, and… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
Our job is not to amuse our readers. Our mission is to stir them, inform and inflame them. Our task is to continually hold up… — Tony Auth

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