Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
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)