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The infallible criterion by which to distinguish the true from the would-be strategist is the degree of originality of his conceptions. it makes little difference whether this originality is carried to excess, as was the case with steinitz and nimzowitsch.
-Alexander Alekhine
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The Infallible Criterion By Which To Distinguish

Alexander Alekhine
The infallible criterion by which to distinguish the true from the would-be strategist is the degree of originality of his conceptions. it makes little difference whether this originality is carried to excess, as was the case with steinitz and nimzowitsch.
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