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Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: Up to this point White has been following well-known analysis. But now he makes a fatal error: he begins to use his own head

Up to this point White has been following well-known analysis. But now he makes a fatal error: he begins to use his own head

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game

First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: Mistrust is the most necessary characteristic of the Chess player

Mistrust is the most necessary characteristic of the Chess player

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: White lost because he failed to remember the right continuation and had to think up the moves himself

White lost because he failed to remember the right continuation and had to think up the moves himself

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

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

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: White has no positional equivalent for the centralized pawn.

White has no positional equivalent for the centralized pawn.

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: Weak points or holes in the opponent's position must be occupied by pieces not Pawns

Weak points or holes in the opponent's position must be occupied by pieces not Pawns

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

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

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: I have always had a slight feeling of pity for man who has no knowledge of chess.

I have always had a slight feeling of pity for man who has no knowledge of chess.

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

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

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: When you see a good move, sit on your hands and see if you can find a better one.

When you see a good move, sit on your hands and see if you can find a better one.

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: Intellectual activity is perhaps the greatest pleasure of life; chess is one of the forms of intellectual activity.

Intellectual activity is perhaps the greatest pleasure of life; chess is one of the forms of intellectual activity.

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: Always put the rook behind the pawn ... Except when it is incorrect to do so.

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

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: It cannot be too greatly emphasized that the most important role in pawn endings is played by the king.

It cannot be too greatly emphasized that the most important role in pawn endings is played by the king.

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: Many have become chess masters - no one has become the master of chess.

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

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: When you don't know what to do, wait for your opponent to get an idea; it is sure to be bad.

When you don't know what to do, wait for your opponent to get an idea; it is sure to be bad.

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: He who fears an isolated Queen's Pawn should give up Chess

He who fears an isolated Queen's Pawn should give up Chess

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: I look one move ahead ... the best!

I look one move ahead ... the best!

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: Before the endgame, the Gods have placed the middle game

Before the endgame, the Gods have placed the middle game

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: When you don't know what to play, wait for an idea to come into your opponent's mind. You may be sure that idea will be wrong

When you don't know what to play, wait for an idea to come into your opponent's mind. You may be sure that idea will be wrong

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: If the defender is forced to give up the center, then every possible attack follows almost of itself.

If the defender is forced to give up the center, then every possible attack follows almost of itself.

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: A lively imagination can exercise itself most fully and creatively in conjuring up magnificent combinations.

A lively imagination can exercise itself most fully and creatively in conjuring up magnificent combinations.

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: What is the object of playing a gambit opening? ... To acquire a reputation of being a dashing player at the cost of losing a game

What is the object of playing a gambit opening? ... To acquire a reputation of being a dashing player at the cost of losing a game

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: The future belongs to he who has the bishops.

The future belongs to he who has the bishops.

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: It is not enough to be a good player ... you must also play well

It is not enough to be a good player ... you must also play well

Siegbert Tarrasch quotes: All lines of play which lead to the imprisonment of the bishop are on principle to be condemned.

All lines of play which lead to the imprisonment of the bishop are on principle to be condemned.