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Irving Chernev
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Irving Chernev (January 29, 1900 – September 29, 1981) was a prolific Russian-American chess author.
Quotes
Don't fiddle while Byrne roams!
Advice passed to the chess player and teacher Jack Collins while watching chess master Robert Byrne snip off his pawns.
The Bright Side of Chess (Hollis and Carter, 1952).
The greatest compliment one can pay a master is to compare him with Capablanca.
The Chess Companion, (Faber & Faber, 1970).
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