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The goal of this post is to make a 1000 chess quotes

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#1:  “I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists.” – Marcel Duchamp

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#2: “I used to attack because it was the only thing I knew. Now I attack because I know it works best.” – Garry Kasparov

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#3: “Even a poor plan is better than no plan at all.” – Mikhail Chigorin

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#4: “Chess is the struggle against the error.” – Johannes Zukertort

 

 

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#5: “Tactics is knowing what to do when there is something to do; strategy is knowing what to do when there is nothing to do.” – Savielly Tartakower

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#6: “Chess holds its master in its own bonds, shackling the mind and brain so that the inner freedom of the very strongest must suffer.” – Albert Einstein

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#7 “Nobody ever won a chess game by resigning.” – Savielly Tartakower

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#8 “One doesn’t have to play well, it’s enough to play better than your opponent.” – Siegbert Tarrasch

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#9 “Up to this point, White has been following well-known analysis. But now he makes a fatal error: he begins to use his own head.” – Siegbert Tarrasch

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#10 “Of chess, it has been said that life is not long enough for it, but that is the fault of life, not chess.” – William Napier

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#11 “Chess is beautiful enough to waste your life for.” – Hans Ree

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does it have to be by a famous person or a random person

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garfield92037 wrote:

does it have to be by a famous person or a random person

anyone

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“When you see a good move, look for a better one” ― Emanuel Lasker

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"When my opponent's clock is going I discuss general considerations in an internal dialogue with myself. When my own clock is going I analyze concrete variations." ~ Mikhail Botvinnik