“I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of chess, just as I would pity the man who has remained ignorant of love. Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make man happy.” MenFeelingsHe ManChessIgnorantPityLike Love Book:Best Games of Chess Source: Best Games of Chess
“I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of chess, just as I would pity the man who has remained ignorant of love.” MenFeelingsChessPity Author:Siegbert Tarrasch
“I had a toothache during the first game. In the second game I had a headache. In the third game it was an attack of rheumatism. In the fourth game, I wasn't feeling well. And in the fifth game? Well, must one have to win every game?” FirstsWellsFeelingsGamesWinningThirdsChessFourthFifthHeadacheChess GameToothache Author:Siegbert Tarrasch
“A form of intellectual productiveness, therein lies its peculiar charm. Intellectual productiveness is one of the greatest joys - if not the greatest one - of human existence. It is not everyone who can write a play, or build a bridge, or even make a good joke. But in chess everyone can, everyone must be intellectually productive, and so can share in this select delight. I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of chess, just as I would pity the man who has remained ignorant of love. Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy.” IfsMenWritingHumansPlayFeelingsFormJoyLyingExistenceShareHe ManIntellectualJokesDelightChessIgnorantPityBridgesCharmProductivePeculiarSelectHuman ExistenceLike Love Book:The Game of Chess Source: The Game of Chess
“I have a quite feeling of pity for all those who don't know chess; almost like I am sorry for those who never learned to love. Chess, like love and music, has the ability of making people happy.” PeopleKnowsFeelingsAbilitySorryChessPityLike LoveI Am SorryAm SorryMaking People HappyMusic And Love Author:Siegbert Tarrasch