Loss generally occurs when a player overrates his advantage or for other reasons seeks to derive from a minute advantage a great return such as a forced win.
Education in Chess has to be an education in independent thinking and judging. Chess must not be memorized. - Emanuel Lasker
Education in Chess has to be an education in independent thinking and judging. Chess must not be memorized.
- Emanuel Lasker
In Chess, as it is played by masters, chance is practically eliminated. - Emanuel Lasker
In Chess, as it is played by masters, chance is practically eliminated.
Chess is neither a science nor an art. It is what human nature most delights in--a fight. - Emanuel Lasker
Chess is neither a science nor an art. It is what human nature most delights in--a fight.
I keep on fighting as long as my opponent can make a mistake. - Emanuel Lasker
I keep on fighting as long as my opponent can make a mistake.
Of my fifty-seven years I have applied at least thirty to forgetting most of what I have learned or read. Since then, I have acquired a certain ease … - Emanuel Lasker
Of my fifty-seven years I have applied at least thirty to forgetting most of what I have learned or read. Since then, I have acquired a certain ease …
He who wants to educate himself in Chess must evade what is dead in Chess... the habit of playing with inferior opponents; the custom of avoiding dif… - Emanuel Lasker
He who wants to educate himself in Chess must evade what is dead in Chess... the habit of playing with inferior opponents; the custom of avoiding dif…
The hardest game to win is a won game - Emanuel Lasker
The hardest game to win is a won game
In mathematics, if I find a new approach to a problem, another mathematician might claim that he has a better, more elegant solution. In chess, if an… - Emanuel Lasker
In mathematics, if I find a new approach to a problem, another mathematician might claim that he has a better, more elegant solution. In chess, if an…
Without error there can be no brilliancy - Emanuel Lasker
Without error there can be no brilliancy
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