Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Larry Evans
Born: March 22, 1932
Died: November 15, 2010 (aged 78)
Bio: Larry Melvyn Evans was an American chess grandmaster, author, and journalist. He won or shared the U.S. Chess Championship five times and the U.S. Open Chess Championship four times.
Known for:
- New ideas in chess (1958)
- WHAT'S THE BEST MOVE? (1973)
- How Good Is Your Chess? (2004)
- This Crazy World of Chess (2007)







