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— Mikhail Tal"I have always thought it a matter of honour for every chess player to deserve the smile of fortune."
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A great chess-player is not a great man, for he leaves the world as he found it. No act terminating in itself constitutes greatness. This will apply to all displays of power or trials of skill, which are confined to the momentary, individual effort, and construct no permanent image or trophy of themselves without them
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Bobby Fischer was hugely important for the American chess community because it put chess on the map - he made it possible for other chess players to make a living.
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