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Wilhelm Steinitz [1836-1900] American

Rank: 103
Celebrity, Chess master

Wilhelm Steinitz was an Austrian and later American chess Master player, and the first undisputed world chess champion from 1886 to 1894. He was also a highly influential writer and chess theoretician.

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Quote	Tags	Rank
Chess is not for timid souls.		101
Chess is intellectual gymnastics.		102
Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack.		103
Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.		104
A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it.		105
When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage.		106
Fame, I have already. Now I need the money.	Famous	107
A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror.		108
I have never in my life played the French Defence, which is the dullest of all openings.		109
I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.		110

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