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Boris Vasilievich was the only top-class player of his generation who played gambits regularly and without fear ... Over a period of 30 years he…

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...comparing the capacity of computers to the capacity of the human brain, I've often wondered, where does our success come from? The…
Chess is a unique cognitive nexus, a place where art and science come together in the human mind and are then refined…
Capablanca possessed an amazing ability to quickly see into a position and intuitively grasp its main features. His style, one of the…
In general there is something puzzling about the fact that the most renowned figures in chess - Morphy, Pillsbury, Capablanca and Fischer…
Excelling at chess has long been considered a symbol of more general intelligence. That is an incorrect assumption in my view, as…
Chess continues to advance over time, so the players of the future will inevitably surpass me in the quality of their play,…
Chess is mental torture.
Botvinnik tried to take the mystery out of Chess, always relating it to situations in ordinary life. He used to call chess…
For me, chess is a language, and if it's not my native tongue, it is one I learned via the immersion method…
When your house is on fire, you cant be bothered with the neighbors. Or, as we say in Chess, if your King…
By this measure (on the gap between Fischer & his contemporaries), I consider him the greatest world champion
Enormous self-belief, intuition, the ability to take a risk at a critical moment and go in for a very dangerous play with…

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