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— Irving Chernev"Play the move that forces the win in the simplest way. Leave the brilliancies to Alekhine, Keres and Tal."
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Alekhine developed as a player much more slowly than most. In his twenties, he was an atrocious chessplayer, and didn't mature until he was well into his thirties.
— Bobby Fischer
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Botvinnik's right! When he says such things, then he's right. Usually, I prefer not to study chess but to play it. For me chess is more an art than a science. It's been said that Alekhine and I played similar chess, except that he studied more. Yes, perhaps, but I have to say that he played, too.
— Mikhail Tal
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