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“He who analyses blitz is stupid.”

Quote by Rashid Nezhmetdinov

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Rashid Nezhmetdinov

Rashid Nezhmetdinov was a renowned chess player, born on December 15, 1912, and passed away on June 3, 1974. He was highly respected in the chess community and is considered one of the greatest chess players of the 20th century. more

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