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Chess Writing GOATs: Irving Chernev

Chess Writing GOATs: Irving Chernev

KevinChessSmith
| 5 min ago

Chess is not for the timid. - Irving Chernev Chess Quotes - Chess This is my take on the greatest chess authors of all time...and some who didn't quite check the box. Today I present the fourth in this new series, presented one at a time and...

Chess Writing GOATs: José Raúl Capablanca

Chess Writing GOATs: José Raúl Capablanca

KevinChessSmith
| 21 days ago

Poor Capablanca! Thou wert a brilliant technician, but no philosopher. Thou wert not capable of believing that in chess, another style could be victorious than the absolutely correct one.  - Max Euwe Chess quotes by and about Capablanca&nbs...

Hall of Fame #34: Siegbert Tarrasch

Hall of Fame #34: Siegbert Tarrasch

KevinChessSmith
| 27 days ago

Tarrasch's 'dogmas' are not eternal truisms, but merely instructional material presented in an accessible and witty form, those necessary rudiments from which one can begin to grasp the secrets of chess. –  Garry Kasparov Chess Quotes...

Chess Writing GOATs: David Bronstein

Chess Writing GOATs: David Bronstein

KevinChessSmith
| Mar 30, 2026

No fantasy, however rich, no technique, however masterly, no penetration into the psychology of the opponent, however deep, can make a chess game a work of art, if these qualities do not lead to the main goal – the search for truth.  ...

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