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‎Sometimes we have to lie so that we do not needlessly hurt others. The important thing is that we are honest with ourselves. That we know how to bend without breaking ourselves. -Crepusculo Lepidoptera

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Mark Dvoretsky

I do not know to whom the aphorism 'There are no sound studies, only ones that haven't been busted yet' belongs, but it has measure of truth in it.

Aphorism, Chess, Sound, Studies, Study, Truth
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It is not possible to become a great player without having learned how to analyse deeply and accurately.

Accurately, Analysis, Chess, Having, Player, Possible

I feel that it is no less interesting to be a trainer than to play oneself. I even take greater delight in the tournament successes of my lads than I do in my own.

Delight, Interesting, Lads, Play, Take

In positions of strategic manoeuvring (where time is not of decisive importance) seek the worst-placed piece. Activating that piece is often the most reliable way of improving your position as a whole.

Chess, Importance, Pieces, Strategic, Way, Whole

Often you will find the opposite situation. The author seems to have interesting ideas, but he is not able to illustrate them with decent examples. If a grandmaster is commenting on one of his own games, then there is usually not any problem: his general thoughts are closely tied up with what is happening on the board. But as soon as he starts writing an article or book on a different theme the difficulties begin, as he may not have suitable material to hand.

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Training in analysis (like any other form of chess training) should be treated very seriously.

Analysis, Chess, Like, Training
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