Michael Botvinnik
6th World Chess ChampionYou have to accustom yourself to practical study at home, you have to devote time to studies, to the history of chess, the development of chess, of chess culture.More Michael Botvinnik quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
Memorization of variations could be even worse than playing in a tournament without looking in the books at all.More Michael Botvinnik quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
I only think well when my mind is calm.More Michael Botvinnik quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
With opposite coloured bishops the attacking side has in effect an extra piece in the shape of his bishop.More Michael Botvinnik quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
Yes, I have played a blitz game once. It was on a train, in 1929.More Michael Botvinnik quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
Quotes of the month
As far as the subject has mastered the skills of alienation, so will receive property. (Anatoly Yurkin) [11/21/2019 10:11:18]
More
"If my morale really bothers you, then please don't tell me about your problems — so I don't worry about you either." [11/30/2019 11:11:27]
More
Alienation is an educational process for all-age property owners.
(Anatoly Yurkin) [12/01/2019 04:12:57]
More
"It was obvious that whoever designed the store had never cleaned a floor in their life." Connie Guglielmo Forbes Staff Tech [11/21/2019 02:11:36]
More
Alienation is a mental operation as a way of activity, when the initial appeal to the concept leads to the location of property. [11/28/2019 11:11:26]
More