"I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also define his way of playing."

Character, Chess, Personality, Will

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"I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also define his way of playing."

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"So basically it's very simple: to start with, if you want to win the match, you shouldn't be afraid of him. There are still many, many things to do, but above all this is the most important: Don't be scared of him!"

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"It made a big difference to my match stamina. I couldn't imagine I would have been so energetic during the match - it really gave me a welcomed extra boost!"

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