Quote of the day
If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.
Samuel Reshevsky
Born: November 26, 1911
Died: April 4, 1992 (aged 80)
Bio: Samuel "Sammy" Herman Reshevsky was a Polish chess prodigy and later a leading American chess grandmaster. He was never a full-time chess professional.
Known for:
- The art of positional play (1976)
- Great chess upsets (1976)
- Reshevsky's Best Games (1960)
- Reshevsky Teaches Chess (1973)