“The game gives us a satisfaction that Life denies us. And for the Chess player, the success which crowns his work, the great dispeller of sorrows, is named 'combination'.”
Quote by Emanuel Lasker
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Lasker's Manual of Chess
Lasker's Manual of Chess is a seminal work in the field of chess literature, offering in-depth analysis and insights into the game's strategic and tactical aspects. The book, authored by the renowned chess champion Emanuel Lasker, provides a detailed examination of various chess openings, middlegame strategies, and endgame techniques. It is considered a classic in the genre and has been a valuable resource for players of all skill levels for over a century. more
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Emanuel Lasker
Emanuel Lasker, born on December 24, 1868, and died on January 11, 1941, was a renowned chess player. He was highly respected in the chess world and held the world championship title for 20 consecutive years, being considered one of the greatest chess players in history. more
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