It is well-known that chess and music go well together, and many are those who have achieved unusual proficiency in both.
Any opening is good enough, if its reputation is bad enough.
The winner is the one who makes the next-to-last mistake.
A draw can be obtained not only by repeating moves, but also by one weak move.
It is said that an ounce of common sense can outweigh a ton of 'variations'.
Seize the outpost K5 with your knight, and you can go to sleep. Checkmate will come by itself.