It is unjust, and sometimes very untrue, though it is a common theory, to hold that it is sacrifices which make the beauty of a combination, and that the combination is prettier by the magnitude of the sacrifices.
We should praise, rather, the courage of the player who, relying only on his intuition, plunges into a brilliant combination of which the issue does … - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
We should praise, rather, the courage of the player who, relying only on his intuition, plunges into a brilliant combination of which the issue does …
- Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
Haste is never more dangerous than when you feel that victory is in your grasp. - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
Haste is never more dangerous than when you feel that victory is in your grasp.
To find the best moves great Masters, with years of experience, engage in laborious research, and the moves thus found are blindly repeated by amateu… - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
To find the best moves great Masters, with years of experience, engage in laborious research, and the moves thus found are blindly repeated by amateu…
A defeatist spirit must inevitably lead to disaster. - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
A defeatist spirit must inevitably lead to disaster.
It is unjust, and sometimes very untrue, though it is a common theory, to hold that it is sacrifices which make the beauty of a combination, and that… - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
It is unjust, and sometimes very untrue, though it is a common theory, to hold that it is sacrifices which make the beauty of a combination, and that…
The King plays a most important part in the endgame, and gains in power and activity as the number of pieces on the board diminishes. Acting in eight… - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
The King plays a most important part in the endgame, and gains in power and activity as the number of pieces on the board diminishes. Acting in eight…
Inexperienced players have a fear of this piece, which seems to them enigmatic, mysterious, and astonishing in its power. We must admit that it has r… - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
Inexperienced players have a fear of this piece, which seems to them enigmatic, mysterious, and astonishing in its power. We must admit that it has r…
... though combinations are without number, the number of ideas are limited. - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
... though combinations are without number, the number of ideas are limited.
It is not a move, even the best move that you must seek, but a realizable plan - Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
It is not a move, even the best move that you must seek, but a realizable plan
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