8+ Irving Chernev Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Irving Chernev quotes and sayings.

Every Chess master was once a beginner — Irving Chernev

If once a man delays castling and his king remains in the center, files will open up against him, bishops sweep the board, rooks will dominate the seventh rank, and pawns turn into queens. — Irving Chernev

The best initial move for white is 1. P-K4. — Irving Chernev

On the chessboard, if nowhere else, justice does triumph. — Irving Chernev

Play the move that forces the win in the simplest way. Leave the brilliancies to Alekhine, Keres and Tal. — Irving Chernev

Chess is not for the timid. — Irving Chernev

The greatest compliment one can pay a master is to compare him with Capablanca. — Irving Chernev

The sign of a great Master is his ability to win a won game quickly and painlessly — Irving Chernev