TEMPO

An Italian word meaning time. The unit of time expressed in terms of a move. A gain of time (move) during the game in that a player has gain or loss tempi. Tarrasch called it: “the time value for a move”.

In order to become a grandmaster class player whose understanding of chess is superior to the thousands of ordinary players, you have to develop within yourself a large number of qualities, the qualities of an artistic creator, a calculating practitioner, a cold calm competitor. Alexander Kotov
‘We may all be equal in the eyes of the Lord, but in my eyes you are certainly not equal to me.’ Robert Fischer
I believe that every world champion has a greatness of his own. Kiril Georgiev
2017
Every chessmaster was once a beginner. Irving Chernev
To Put It Mildly, I Have Not a Bit of Respect For Topalov Vladimir Kramnik
2015

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