British monthly magazine published by Cox and edited by Hoffer and Zukertort which ran from 1879 to 1896. The American Chess Monthly ran from 1857 to 1861 was edited by Daniel Willard Fiske. Morphy acted as games editor from 1858 until 1861.
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Quotes of the Day
It is not possible to become a great player without having learned how to analyse deeply and accurately.
Mark Dvoretsky
This one hour allows me to put the problem into the background and then, when I come back, I am much more rational and less emotional about the particular problem and I can think better about it.
G. Borg 2016
One of the most important things in chess is pattern recognition: the ability to recognise typical themes and images on the board, characteristics of a position and their consequences.
Magnus Carlsen 2010
” Chess is a sport. A violent sport.”
Marcel Duchamp
Good players actually use their long-term memory much more than inexperienced players, who use their short-term memory. Good players try to recall patterns.
Magnus Carlsen 2016 2016