Chess is something more than a game. It is an intellectual diversion which has certain artistic qualities and many scientific elements. (José Raúl Capablanca)

Chess is something more than a game. It is an intellectual diversion which has certain artistic qualities and many scientific elements.

José Raúl Capablanca

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