“The ability to play chess is the sign of a gentleman. The ability to play chess well is the sign of a wasted life.”
Quote by Paul Morphy
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Paul Morphy
Paul Morphy (June 22, 1837 - July 10, 1884) was an American chess player widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players in history. Morphy was known for his exceptional tactical and strategic skills, and his style of play was revolutionary. Although his career was short, his influence on the chess world is still widely recognized today. more
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Source: SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY.