QUEEN PAWN OPENING

Any opening starting with 1. d4 d5 in which white does not continue with c4 within the next few moves.

After an upsetting defeat the best psychology for the next game is a placid draw Dr. Vidmar
The main thing is that you’ve got to keep on studying however old you are. You can’t just rely on your capital, so you have to try and keep up, and that is a difficult task. Nigel Short
2016
If the FIDe elections were not decided by the votes of the delegates but by the world’s chess society as a whole, there would not even be a competition. Anatoly Karpov
NIC 2010
” (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
I thank the Lord for not pairing me with Black against Magnus Carlsen in the first round. Nigel Short
2017

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