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Mikhail Tal
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“Later, I began to succeed in decisive games, perhaps because I realised a very simple truth: not only was I worried, but so was my opponent.”
Mikhail Tal (1936–1992) said by 1992 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Life and Games of Mikhail Tal (1997)
“To play for a draw, at any rate with White, is to some degree a crime against chess.”
Mikhail Tal (1936–1992) said by 1992 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Life and Games of Mikhail Tal (1997)
“When one of us first plays chess, he is like a man who has already caught a dose of microbes of, say, Hong Kong flu. Such a man walks along the street, and he does not yet know that he is ill. He is healthy, he feels fine, but the microbes are doing their work.”
Mikhail Tal (1936–1992) said by 1992 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Life and Games of Mikhail Tal (1997)