Chess is neither a science nor an art. It is what human nature most delights in--a fight.
Emanuel LaskerThe process of making pieces in Chess do something useful (whatever it may be) has received a special name: it is called the attack. The attack is that process by means of which you remove obstructions.
Emanuel LaskerThe intelligent perusal of fine games cannot fail to make the reader a better player and a better judge of the play of others.
Emanuel Lasker