FATAL or fateful error

Jose Capablanca vs. David Janowski in San Sebastian 1911. 53…Qe8?? losing the game, the tournament and became the favourite contender for Lasker’s world title. Lajos Portisch-Anatoly Karpov, San Antonio, 1972 25…Kh8?? 26. Rd5 1-0 (if Qc7 then Bd4+-)

If the 12th game (from the match Carlsen-Karjakin)… were a restaurant dish, I would send it back to the chef. Nigel Short 2016
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
‘We may all be equal in the eyes of the Lord, but in my eyes you are certainly not equal to me.’ Robert Fischer
When I see the Berlin defence, I am almost happy that I am not longer a top player! Nigel Short
2016
I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else! Boris Spassky

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FATAL or fateful error

FATAL or fateful error

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