Some pieces in the King's Indian appear on a 'special price' list: the dark square bishops are at the top of that list.
Independence of thought is a most valuable quality in a chess-player, both at the board and when preparing for a game. - David Bronstein
Independence of thought is a most valuable quality in a chess-player, both at the board and when preparing for a game.
- David Bronstein
Far from all of the obvious moves that go without saying are correct. - David Bronstein
Far from all of the obvious moves that go without saying are correct.
To lose one's objective attitude to a position, nearly always means ruining your game. - David Bronstein
To lose one's objective attitude to a position, nearly always means ruining your game.
There is no disputing that in the eyes of Schlechter, Teichmann or even Rubinstein, the backward pawn was something more substantial than lively piec… - David Bronstein
There is no disputing that in the eyes of Schlechter, Teichmann or even Rubinstein, the backward pawn was something more substantial than lively piec…
In chess, as in life, opportunity strikes but once. - David Bronstein
In chess, as in life, opportunity strikes but once.
Even in the heat of a middlegame battle the master still has to bear in mind the outlines of a possible future ending. - David Bronstein
Even in the heat of a middlegame battle the master still has to bear in mind the outlines of a possible future ending.
Sometimes at lectures I am asked: how would the champions of the last century play today? I think that, after making a hurried study of modern openin… - David Bronstein
Sometimes at lectures I am asked: how would the champions of the last century play today? I think that, after making a hurried study of modern openin…
Theory regards this opening as incorrect, but it is impossible to agree with this. Out of the five tournament games played by me with the King's Gamb… - David Bronstein
Theory regards this opening as incorrect, but it is impossible to agree with this. Out of the five tournament games played by me with the King's Gamb…
Chess is imagination. - David Bronstein
Chess is imagination.
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