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When you absolutely don't know what to do anymore, it is time to... by John van der Wiel

When you absolutely don't know what to do anymore, it is time to panic

John van der Wiel
humour panic chess
Hold'em is to stud what chess is to checkers. by Johnny Moss

Hold'em is to stud what chess is to checkers.

Johnny Moss
gambling ems chess
...the initial position is decisive Zugzwang. by Jon Speelman

...the initial position is decisive Zugzwang.

Jon Speelman
initials position chess

None of the great players has been so incomprehensible to the majority of amateurs and even masters, as Emanuel Lasker.

Jose Raul Capablanca
majority player chess
The best way to learn endings, as well as openings, is from the g... by Jose Raul Capablanca

The best way to learn endings, as well as openings, is from the games of the masters.

Jose Raul Capablanca
games chess way
To improve at chess you should in the first instance study the en... by Jose Raul Capablanca

To improve at chess you should in the first instance study the endgame.

Jose Raul Capablanca
study chess firsts
There was a time in my life when I almost thought I could never l... by Jose Raul Capablanca

There was a time in my life when I almost thought I could never lose a single duel of chess.

Jose Raul Capablanca
loses chess
As one by one I mowed them down, my superiority soon became appar... by Jose Raul Capablanca

As one by one I mowed them down, my superiority soon became apparent

Jose Raul Capablanca
superiority chess

I have not given any drawn or lost games, because I thought them inadequate to the purpose of the book.

Jose Raul Capablanca
games chess book
Excellent! I will still be in time for the ballet! by Jose Raul Capablanca

Excellent! I will still be in time for the ballet!

Jose Raul Capablanca
ballet excellent chess

To my way of thinking, Troitzky has no peer among endgame compsers; no one else has composed so many and such varied endings of the first rank.

Jose Raul Capablanca
peers chess thinking

It was Steinitz who was the first to establish the basic principles of general chess strategy. He was a pioneer and one of the most profound researchers into the thruth of the game, which was hidden from his contemporaries.

Jose Raul Capablanca
games chess profound

No other great master has been so misunderstood by the vast majority of chess amateurs and even by many masters, as has Emanuel Lasker.

Jose Raul Capablanca
misunderstood majority chess
My opponent left a glass of whisky 'en prise' and I took it 'en p... by Joseph Henry Blackburne

My opponent left a glass of whisky 'en prise' and I took it 'en passant'.

Joseph Henry Blackburne
opponents glasses chess

In chess you might find a good move. Then you might find a better move. But take your time. Find the best move.

Joshua Waitzkin
chess might moving

My coach and my parents both had this relationship to what I was doing, which was allowing me to express myself with chess. And so I could love it. I had a passion for it. I was expressing myself through chess, and I was learning about myself through chess.

Joshua Waitzkin
passion parent chess

Marriage is like a chess match is initiated and the board expands over time until it takes up all of a life.

Jonathan Safran Foer
chess-match boards chess

Chess is thirty to forty percent psychology. You don't have this when you play a computer. I can't confuse it

Judit Polgar
psychology play chess

One can say that in the last decades chess has become more of a sport than of a science. I see it from an artistic point of view.

Judit Polgar
views chess sports

India and China are improving by leaps and bounds and it will be their chess players who will lead the revolution of the XXI century.

Judit Polgar
india player chess
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