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 67 Chess Quotes You May Not Have Heard Before |
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Alekhine vs Bogolyubov rivalry 'Last night, I had a dream. I dreamed I had died and was wafted to the Pearly Gates of Heaven. There stood St Peter, with his check board, pen poised. "You are...? says St Peter. "I am Alexander Alexandrovitch Alekhine, chess champion of the World!" says I. "Oh," says St Peter, lowering his check board, unpoising his pen, "I'm sorry, but we do not admit chess players into the Kingdom of Heaven!" Dejected, I was about to turn away, but who should come floating by, on his little cloud, complete with harp and halo? I turned back to St Peter. "What about him?" I exclaim, "That is, I'll have you know, is one Efim Dmitriyevich Bogolyubov!" "What about him?" enquires St Peter. "He's a chess player," says I, "Well known for it." "Nah," says St Peter. "He just thinks he is." ' |
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luzhin657 17-Jun-24, 20:11 |
CHESS IS AS LIFE, YOU WILL HAVE GOOD DAYS AND BAD ON THE ROAD TO CHESS ENLIGHTENMENT!!? |
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