Many have become chess masters - no one has become the master of chess.
All lines of play which lead to the imprisonment of the bishop are on principle to be condemned.
One doesn't have to play well, it's enough to play better than your opponent
Before the endgame, the Gods have placed the middle game.
If the defender is forced to give up the center, then every possible attack follows almost of itself.
... a lively imagination can exercise itself most fully and creatively in conjuring up magnificent combinations.