To lose one's objective attitude to a position, nearly always means ruining your game.

Chess is imagination.

The essence of Chess is thinking about what Chess is.

It is annoying that the rules of chess do not allow a pawn to take either horizontally or backwards, but only forwards ... This psychological tuning is ideal for attacking purposes, but what about for defence?

Independence of thought is a most valuable quality in a chess-player, both at the board and when preparing for a game.

Some pieces in the King's Indian appear on a 'special price' list: the dark square bishops are at the top of that list.

When you play against an experienced opponent who exploits all the defensive resources at his command you sometimes have to walk time and again, along the narrow path of 'the only move'.