RESIGN

Surrendering a lost position, rather than taking the time and energy to play it out. The proper way to indicate you are resigning is to either gently tip your king over, or simply say, “I resign.” (see Abandon)

Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it’s okay to lose. I don’t. You have to be merciless. Magnus Carlsen
The winner of the game is the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. Savielly Tartakower
I may be an old lion, but I can still bite someone’s hand off if he puts it in my mouth Wilhelm Steinitz
Fischer was the first to send me a telegram when I was in Amsterdam after I had defected, saying ‘Congratulations on the correct move’. Vikor Kortchnoi
1986 NIC
Of chess it has been said that life is not long enough for it, but that is the fault of life, not chess. Irving Chernev

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