Jose Raul Capablanca: "Theory before everything else."

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理论重于一切

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“There is no greater harm than that of time lost”

Jose Raul Capablanca

“I have never opened the game with my queen's pawn.”

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“In order to improve your game, you must study the endgame before everything else”

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