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Great Quotes by Jose Raul Capablanca
- Morphy gained most of his wins by playing directly and simply, and it is simple and logical method that constitutes the true brilliance of his…
- None of the great players has been so incomprehensible to the majority of amateurs and even masters, as Emanuel Lasker.
- During the course of many years I have observed that a great number of doctors, lawyers, and important businessmen make a habit of visiting a…
- Ninety percent of the book variations have no great value, because either they contain mistakes or they are based on fallacious assumptions; just forget about…
- The great World Champions Morphy, Steinitz, and Lasker were past masters in the art of Pawn play; they had no superiors in their handling of…
- No other great master has been so misunderstood by the vast majority of chess amateurs and even by many masters, as has Emanuel Lasker.
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