Faulty execution of a winning combination has lost many a game on the very brink of victory. In such cases a player sees the winning idea, plays the winning sacrifice and then inverts the order of his fellow-up moves or misses the really clinching point of his combination.
Short of actual blunders, lack of faith in one's position is the chief cause of defeat. To be sure, it is easy to recommend faith and not so easy to … - Fred Reinfeld
Short of actual blunders, lack of faith in one's position is the chief cause of defeat. To be sure, it is easy to recommend faith and not so easy to …
- Fred Reinfeld
One interesting indication of Capablanca's greatness is that to non-chess players his name was better known than the names of all other chess masters… - Fred Reinfeld
One interesting indication of Capablanca's greatness is that to non-chess players his name was better known than the names of all other chess masters…
Faulty execution of a winning combination has lost many a game on the very brink of victory. In such cases a player sees the winning idea, plays the … - Fred Reinfeld
Faulty execution of a winning combination has lost many a game on the very brink of victory. In such cases a player sees the winning idea, plays the …
But alas! Like many another consummation devoutly to be wished, the actual performance was a disappointing one. - Fred Reinfeld
But alas! Like many another consummation devoutly to be wished, the actual performance was a disappointing one.
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