The ideal in chess can only be a collective image, but in my opinion it is Capablanca who most closely approaches this.

First of all, we have to go back to the classical time control.

I have found after 1.d4 there are more opportunities for richer play.

To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.

If the opponent offers keen play I don't object; but in such cases I get less satisfaction, even if I win, than from a game conducted according to all the rules of strategy with its ruthless logic.

Furman astounded me with his chess depth, a depth which he revealed easily and naturally, as if all he were doing was establishing well-known truths.

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