Here are some of the questions and answers to an examination paper in chess that was given some time ago

Chess is a terrible game. If you have no center, your opponent has a freer position. If you do have a center, then you really have something to worry about!

Always put the rook behind the pawn.... Except when it is incorrect to do so.

A thorough understanding of the typical mating continuations makes the most complicated sacrificial combinations leading up to them not only not difficult, but almost a matter of course

One of these modest little moves may be more embarrassing to your opponent than the biggest threat

One doesn't have to play well, it's enough to play better than your opponent

Many have become chess masters - no one has become the master of chess.