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“Objectivity consists in understanding that the only one who never makes a mistake is the one who never does anything.”

Quote by Vladimir Kramnik

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Vladimir Kramnik

Vladimir Kramnik, born on June 25, 1975, is a Russian chess grandmaster renowned in the chess world. He has won multiple world chess championships and is considered one of the greatest chess players in history. Kramnik is known for his deep theoretical knowledge and exceptional practical skills. more

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