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Chess Quotes by Efim Geller
- It was clear to me that the vulnerable point of the American Grandmaster (Bobby Fischer) was in double-edged, hanging, irrational positions, where he often failed…
- From time to time, like many other players, I glance through my own games of earlier years, and return to positions and variations which have…
- It so often happens that, after sacrificing a pawn, a player aims not to obtain the initiative for it, but to regain sacrificed material.
- Just as it is wrong to work on chess by studying only the first 10-15 moves, so it is wrong to play one and the…
- The choice of opening, whether to aim for quiet or risky play, depends not only on the style of a player, but also on the…
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