American monthly chess magazine edited and founded by the World Chess Champion Wilhelm Steinitz. The monthly magazine was published in New York from 1885 to 1891. Many articles were written by the Champion himself.
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Quotes of the Day
It’s always better to sacrifice your opponent’s men
Savielly Tartakower
My chess method is without formulas, without orthodox thinking. I always explain that chess is an art and that there are no definite judgments.
Lev Polugaevsky 1990 NIC
Drawing general conclusions about your main weaknesses can provide a great stimulus to further growth.
Alexander Kotov
” (about Lasker) For me, this personality, notwithstanding his fundamentally optimistic attitude, had a tragic note. The enormous mental resilience, without which no chess player can exist, was so much taken up by chess that he could never free his mind of this game, even when he was occupied by philosophical and humanitarian questions.”
Albert Einstein
Fischer’s strength, among other things, was his ability to evolve the most efficient plan for the middlegame right after the opening.
Boris Spassky