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Without technique it is impossible to reach the top in chess, and therefore we all try to borrow from Capablanca his wonderful,…
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Later, I began to succeed in decisive games. Perhaps because I realized a very simple truth: not only was I worried, but…
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Some sacrifices are sound; the rest are mine
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There are two types of sacrifices: correct ones and mine
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You must take your opponent into a deep dark forest where 2+2=5, and the path leading out is only wide enough for…
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It is difficult to play against Einstein's theory -on his first loss to Fischer
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When I asked Fischer why he had not played a certain move in our game, he replied: 'Well, you laughed when I…
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Botvinnik's right! When he says such things, then he's right. Usually, I prefer not to study chess but to play it. For…
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It's funny, but many people don't understand why I draw so many games nowadays. They think my style must have changed but…
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Just as one's imagination is stirred by a girl's smile, so is one's imagination stirred by the possibilities of chess.
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I like to grasp the initiative and not give my opponent peace of mind.
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To play for a draw (at any rate with White) is to some degree a crime against chess.
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