I like 1.e4 very much, but my results are better with 1.d4.

I like 1.e4 very much, but my results are better with 1.d4.

We need strong personalities and only one world champion to attract sponsors.

But how difficult it can be to gain the desired full point against an opponent of inferior strength, when this is demanded by the tournament position!

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.

The truth is that my chess development was nothing out of the ordinary, and it proceeded probably at a pace no faster than others.

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