“The pleasure to be derived from a chess combination lie in the feeling that a human mind is behind the game, dominating the inanimate pieces ... and giving them breath of life.” GivingMindHumansFeelingsLyingGamesPleasureBehindsPiecesBreathsChessCombinationHuman MindDominating Author:Richard Reti
“The essential disadvantage of the isolated pawn ... lies not in the pawn itself, but in the square in front of the pawn.” LyingFrontsEssentialsChessSquaresIsolatedDisadvantagesPawns Author:Richard Reti
“It is a delight to watch a young and gifted chess player. To him have come no sinister experiences; to him continual carping care is foreign. Therefore he loves the attack and the bold sacrifice; for theirin lies the shortest way to his ultimate objective.” WayCareYoungLyingWatchesPlayerSacrificeUltimateDelightChessObjectivesGiftedYoungstersSinisterChess Players Author:Richard Reti