In Chess, as it is played by masters, chance is practically eliminated. Emanuel Lasker More Quotes by Emanuel Lasker More Quotes From Emanuel Lasker Our efforts in chess attain only a hundredth of one percent of their rightful result... Our education, in all domains of endeavour, is frightfully wasteful of time and values. Emanuel Lasker endeavour effort chess Show me three variations in the leading handbook on the openings, and I will show you two of those three that are defective. Emanuel Lasker variation three two ... in itself the title of world champion does not give any significicant advantages, if it is not acknowledged by the entire chess world, and a champion who does not have the chess world behind him is, in my view, a laughing-stock. Emanuel Lasker views giving laughing I believe in magic ... There is magic in the creative faculty such as great poets and philosophers conspicuously possess, and equally in the creative chessmaster. Emanuel Lasker creative beauty believe The fatal hour of this ancient game is approaching. In its modern form this game will soon die a drawing death - the inevitable victory of certainty and mechanization will leave its stamp on the fate of chess. Emanuel Lasker fate drawing games Show me three lines of the opening theory moves and I will prove to you that two of them are incorrect. Emanuel Lasker three two moving The intelligent perusal of fine games cannot fail to make the reader a better player and a better judge of the play of others. Emanuel Lasker intelligent player games The process of making pieces in Chess do something useful (whatever it may be) has received a special name: it is called the attack. The attack is that process by means of which you remove obstructions. Emanuel Lasker special names mean
