Maneuvers carefully calculated to take advantage of opportunities arising in the short term. In carrying out the plan. Dr. Fine said: “Strategy, the body of ideas, holds only a framework. Tactics, the individual variation, is what goes into this framework.”
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Quotes of the Day
It’s always better to sacrifice your opponent’s men
Savielly Tartakower
In order to become a grandmaster class player whose understanding of chess is superior to the thousands of ordinary players, you have to develop within yourself a large number of qualities, the qualities of an artistic creator, a calculating practitioner, a cold calm competitor.
Alexander Kotov
Agon was just sold for one pound and the reputation of Ilyumzhinov’s FIDE is worth even less than that.
Garry Kasparov 2014
I thank the Lord for not pairing me with Black against Magnus Carlsen in the first round.
Nigel Short 2017
Chess is a scientific game and its literature ought to be placed on the basis of the strictest truthfulness, which is the foundation of all scientific research.
W. Steinitz