正能量象棋语录（如何用正能量心态下好一盘象棋）

● 关于战术

1)the blunders are all there on the board, waiting to be made. - tartakover

棋盘上失误充斥，它们等着被制造。 塔塔科维
2)the winner of the game is the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. - tartakover

对局的胜利者，是犯最后错误之前那个错误的人。 塔塔科维

3)there are two types of sacrifices: correct ones and mine. - tal

弃子有两种类型：正确的和属于我的。塔尔
4)the pin is mightier than the sword. - reinfeld

别针比宝剑还要犀利。 雷恩菲尔德

（译注：pin，别针、钉子、栓子；用于象棋术语指栓连、牵制战术，故有此说。）
5)discovered check is the dive-bomber of the chessboard. - fine

闪(抽)将是棋盘上的俯冲轰炸机。法因
6)in blitz, the knight is stronger than the bishop. - vlastimil hort

对局的方案根据局面性路线而行；而它的决定，通常则由战术组合而生效。列蒂
8)in the perfect chess combination as in a first-rate short story, the whole plot and counter-plot should lead up to a striking finale, the interest not being allayed until the very last moment. -yates and winter

完美的象棋组合犹如一篇第一流的短篇故事，正反双方应该导致一场最后的战斗终曲，直到最后那刻之前，趣味始终高涨。叶茨和温特
9)... i began to succeed in decisive games. perhaps because i realized a very simple truth: not only was i worried, but also my opponent. - mikhail tal

……我开始了在决定性的对局中获胜。可能是因为我认识到一个非常简单的事实：不仅我会紧张，我的对手也会。塔尔
10)the tactician knows what to do when there is something to do whereas the strategian knows what to do when there is nothing to do. -gerald abrahams

战术家在有所可行动时知道怎么做；而战略家在无所可行动时知道怎么做。阿伯拉罕斯

● 中局和残局

1)before the endgame, the gods have placed the middlegame. -tarrasch

上帝已把中局摆在残局之前。塔拉什

[译注：另一版本，between the opening and endgame the gods have placed the middlegame]
2)every pawn is a potential queen. - mason每一只兵都是潜在的后。梅森
3)a passed pawn increases in strength as the number of pieces on the board diminishes. -capablanca

棋盘上棋子数目减少，通路兵威力上升。 卡帕布兰卡
4)the older i grow, the more i pawns - paul keres

我年纪越大，就越看重兵的价值。凯列斯

● 计划和分析

1)even a poor plan is better than no plan at all. - mikhail chigorin

哪怕是一个拙劣的计划也比完全无计划好。奇戈林
2)it is not a move, even the best move, that you must seek, but a realisable plan. - znosko-borovsky

你需要找寻的不是一步棋，哪怕是最好的棋，而应该是一个合理的计划。波罗夫斯基
3)methodical thinking is of more use in chess than inspiration. -purdy

下棋时系统的思考比灵感更重要。普迪
4)chess is the art of analysis. -botvinnik

象棋是分析的艺术。 鲍特维尼克
5)half the variations which are calculated in a tournament game turn out to be completely superfluous. unfortunately, no one knows in advance which half - jan tinman

比赛时，所计算过的变化里最终证明有一半是完全多余的。可惜，没有人能事先知道是哪一半。蒂曼
6)chess books should be used as we use glasses to assist the sight, although some players make use of them as if they thought they conferred sight. - jose capablanca

关于棋书的使用就象我们使用眼镜是为了辅助看得清，但有些棋手居然让自己相信自己真的视力良好了。 卡帕布兰卡