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Re: Funny quote about sacs, because probably true
Reply #2 - 10/29/14 at 16:34:33
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I thought the quote ended with something like "if Petrosian sacrifices, resign!"
  
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Re: Funny quote about sacs, because probably true
Reply #1 - 10/29/14 at 11:26:50
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A Swedish player around 2200 known for his very solid style is reported to have said:

"Once I sacrificed the exchange - but then I was scared!" Smiley
  
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Funny quote about sacs, because probably true
10/29/14 at 02:25:10
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"If Tal is sacrificing, accept the sacrifice.
If I'm sacrificing check the variations.
If Petrosian is sacrificing, do not accept the sacrifice.
But if Kasparov is sacrificing, resign.


-- M. Botvinnik


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