“It [chess] is not only the most delightful and scientific, but the most moral of amusements.”
As quoted in Testimonials to Paul Morphy: Presented at University Hall, New York, May 25, 1859
Paul Morphy:
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Paul Morphy: Idézetek angolul
As quoted in Lasker's Chess Magazine
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José Raúl Capablanca, in Pablo Morphy by V. F. Coria and L. Palau.
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As quoted in Testimonials to Paul Morphy: Presented at University Hall, New York, May 25, 1859 https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=aEZAAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA3
Garry Kasparov (2003). On My Great Predecessors. Gloucester Publishers plc. Vol. 1, p. 6. ISBN 1857443306.
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As quoted in Testimonials to Paul Morphy: Presented at University Hall, New York, May 25, 1859
“…Morphy was stronger than anyone he played with, including Anderssen”
Wilhelm Steinitz, International Chess Magazine 1885.
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Forrás: As quoted in Lasker's Chess Magazine https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lasker%27s_Chess_Magazine/Volume_1
“It [chess] is eminently and emphatically the philosopher's game.”
As quoted in Testimonials to Paul Morphy: Presented at University Hall, New York, May 25, 1859
Edward Lasker (in The Adventure of Chess, 2nd Edition, New York, 1959)
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From Morphy's letter to Daniel Fiske, February 4, 1863 https://web.archive.org/web/20150722050734/http://www.edochess.ca/batgirl/Morphy_to_Fiske_Feb4.html
Andrew Soltis (in Golombek's Encyclopedia of Chess, New York, 1977)
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Hugh Alexander Kennedy, quoted in The Westminster Papers: A Monthly Journal of Chess, Whist, Games of Skill and the Drama, Volume X https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=Bs9eAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.RA1-PA40
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J. A. Galbreath (American Chess Bulletin, October, 1909)
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the prototype of the strong 20th century grandmaster."
Garry Kasparov (2003). On My Great Predecessors. Gloucester Publishers plc. Vol. 1, p. 43. ISBN 1857443306.
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