A Good Sacrifice Is One That Is

I Am Acutely Conscious, From Vast Experience In Opens, That Guys Around, Say 2100 Or More Can Definitely Play Chess And That One Often Has To Work Very Hard To Beat Them.

I Know That With Perfect Play, God Versus God, Fritz Versus Fritz, Chess Is A Draw.

Chess Is Ruthless: You've Got To Be Prepared To Kill People.

I Cannot Claim To Thoroughly Enjoy Coaching, Because It Is Very Hard Work If You Are Even Moderately Conscientious. Nevertheless It Does Provide A Degree Of Satisfaction - Not To Mention A Steady Income, Which Is Why I Do It Occasionally.

If Your Opponent Offers You A Draw, Try To Work Out Why He Thinks He's Worse Off