(Emanuel Lasker) | 02 | “Nothing excites jaded Grandmasters more than a theoretical novelty”
(Dominic Lawson) | 03 | “The Pin is mightier than the sword”
(Fred Reinfeld) | 04 | “We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chessplayer’s nature”
(Rudolf Spielman) | 05 | “All I want to do, ever, is just play Chess”
(Bobby Fischer) | 06 | “A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror”
(Wilhelm Steinitz) | 07 | “The chessboard is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the
Universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature and the player on the …show more content…
Each move by the opponent may contain threats or be a blunder, but a player cannot defend against threats or take advantage of blunders if he does not first ask himself:
What is my opponent planning after each move?”
(Bruce A. Moon) | 77 | “The hardest game to win is a won game”
(Emanuel Lasker) | 78 | “The most powerful weapon in Chess is to have the next move”
(David Bronstein) | 79 | “He who fears an isolated Queen’s Pawn should give up Chess”
(Siegbert Tarrasch) | 80 | “Different people feel differently about resigning”
(Bobby Fischer) | 81 | “Chess is not like life... it has rules!”
(Mark Pasternak) | 82 | “Why must I lose to this idiot?”
(Aron Nimzovich) | 83 | “It’s always better to sacrifice your opponent’s men”
(Savielly Tartakover) | 84 | “To avoid losing a piece, many a person has lost the