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Edmar Mednis was a renowned writer known for his diverse literary works. He was born on March 22, 1937, and passed away on February 13, 2002.

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“Once you are in the endgame, the moment of truth has arrived... The amount of points that can be gained (and saved) by correct endgame play is enormous, yet often underestimated.”

Play Moments Amount Saved Enormous Underestimated Endgame Moment Of Truth

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“One of the objectives of opening play is to try to surprise your opponent.”

Trying Play Psychology Surprise Objectives Opening Opponents

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“Only play into a variation in which your opponent is strong if you have your own personal novelty ready!”

Ifs Play Strong Ready Strategy Chess Opponents Novelty Variation

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“Your practical results will improve when you play what you know, like and have confidence in.”

Knows Play Success Results Chess Practicals Have Confidence

Book:From the opening into the endgame

Source: From the opening into the endgame

“Bobby Fischer started off each game with a great advantage: after the opening he had used less time than his opponent and thus had more time available later on. The major reason why he never had serious time pressure was that his rapid opening play simply left sufficient time for the middlegame.”

Reason Play Used Time Games Left Serious Majors Advantage Pressure Available Chess Opening Reason Why Opponents Sufficient More Time Rapids Fischer

Author:Edmar Mednis

About the Author

Born: March 22, 1937
Died: February 13, 2002
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 13

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