Put two players against each other who both have perfect technique, who both avoid weaknesses, and what is left?-a sorry caricature of chess. (Emanuel Lasker)

Put two players against each other who both have perfect technique, who both avoid weaknesses, and what is left?-a sorry caricature of chess.

Emanuel Lasker

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