Vasily Smyslov Quotes

• En el ajedrez, como en la vida, un hombre es su oponente más peligroso.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Men, Psychology, Opponents

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• No fantasy, however rich, no technique, however masterly, no penetration into the psychology of the opponent, however deep, can make a chess game a work of art, if these qualities do not lead to the main goal - the search for truth.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Art, Truth, Games

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• A pesar del desarrollo de la teoría ajedrecística, hay mucho que sigue siendo secreto e inexplorado en el ajedrez.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Secret, Development, Chess

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• I have frequently stated that I regard chess as an art form, where creativity prevails over other factors.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Art, Creativity, Chess

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• In my opinion, the style of a player should not be formed under the influence of any single great master.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Player, Style, Chess

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• My study of chess was accompanied by a strong attraction to music, and it was probably thanks to this that from childhood I became accustomed to thinking of chess as an art, for all the science and sport involved in it.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Sports, Art, Strong

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• My fascination for studies proved highly beneficial, it assisted the development of my aesthetic understanding of chess, and improved my endgame play.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Play, Understanding, Fascination

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• The Ruy Lopez occupied a constant place in my opening repertoire. In it is reflected the classical interpretation of the problem of the centre.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Chess, Problem, Interpretation

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• The first chess book that I read was Dufresne's self-tutor, published with Lasker's Common Sense in Chess as an appendix.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Book, Learning, Self

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• A considerable role in the forming of my style was played by an early attraction to study composition.

  Vasili Smyslov

  Style, Roles, Chess

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