Psychology is the most important factor in chess.

The retreat of a minor piece to the back rank, where it cuts the lines of communication between the rooks, is permissable only in exceptional cases.

Chess first of all teaches you to be objective.

I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands.

Psychology is the most important factor in chess.

Capablanca was snatched too early from the chess world. With his death we have lost a great chess genius, the like of whom we will never see again.

I think that for the highest achievements nowadays... need to have the stable as a rock scientific base. And also need to own modesty.