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Quote by Alexander Kotov

“My achievements in the field of chess are the result of immense hard work in studying theory.”

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Alexander Kotov (August 12, 1913 - January 8, 1981) was a Russian author whose works spanned various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and drama. more

“The most intelligent inspection of any number of fine paintings will not make the observer a painter, nor will listening to a number of operas make the hearer a musician, but good judges of music and painting may so be formed. Chess differs from these. The intelligent perusal of fine games cannot fail to make the reader a better player and a better judge of the play of others.”

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Author:Emanuel Lasker

“I feel that anyone can become an IM (International Master) in two years, but he must study hard and play a great deal in order to achieve this goal.”

Feels Years Two Hard Play Order Goal Deals Learning Study Achieve Masters International Chess Two Years

Author:Miguel Quinteros

“For pleasure you can read the games collections of Andersson and Chigorin, but for benefit you should study Tarrasch, Keres and Bronstein.”

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Author:Mikhail Tal

“It is well-known that chess and music go well together, and many are those who have achieved unusual proficiency in both.”

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Author:Savielly Tartakower

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