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Game Quotes by Wilhelm Steinitz
- Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of haviong an evil thought during the game.
- Capture of the adverse King is the ultimate but not the first object of the game
- The king pawn and the queen pawn are the only ones to be moved in the early part of the game.
- Chess is not for the faint-hearted; it absorbs a person entirely. To get to the bottom of this game, he has to give himself up…
- I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.
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