Psychologically, the choice of an appropriate opening is of the utmost importance for a player's success in a tournament.

Psychologically, the choice of an appropriate opening is of the utmost importance for a player's success in a tournament.

The winner is the one who makes the next-to-last mistake.

It is well-known that chess and music go well together, and many are those who have achieved unusual proficiency in both.

Lasker thought that his rationalism rendered him immune from the surprises of chess theory.

No one ever won a game by resigning.

Like the alchemist of old, for ever searching for the philosopher's stone, the analyst to-day never stops looking for stronger moves to prevent the defender from establishing equality.