"Ich habe ein leises Gefühl des Bedauerns für jeden, der das Schachspiel nicht kennt, ungefähr so, wie ich jeden bedaure, der die Liebe nicht kennengelernt hat. Das Schach hat wie die Liebe, wie die Musik die Fähigkeit, den Menschen glücklich zu machen."
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Das Schachspiel, 1931, Vorwort
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Siegbert Tarrasch
1862 – 1934
deutscher Arzt, Schachspieler und Autor
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