Capture of the adverse King is the ultimate but not the first object of the game

I may be an old lion, but I can still bite someone's hand off if he puts it in my mouth.

Chess is difficult, it demands work, serious reflection and zealous research.

Chess is not for the faint-hearted; it absorbs a person entirely. To get to the bottom of this game, he has to give himself up into slavery. Chess is difficult, it demands work, serious reflection and zealous research.

I shall accord to myself the honor of inscribing myself as an applicant for the American citizenship which according to law I can obtain only after five years residence in this country. And I shall yield to no one of my future countrymen in patriotism. I consider America now my real home.

Chess is not for timid souls.

Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack