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The only way to get smarter is by playing a smarter opponent.

The only way to get smarter is by playing a smarter opponent.
– Fundamentals of Chess

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  3. Hanging around people you’re smarter than is good for your ego. Hanging around people who are smarter than you is good for your intellect. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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  8. …it is in the very fundamentals of evil that one always condemns it when they see it but rationalizes it when they do it. – Jack L Chalker
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  15. Sometimes, if your opponent is determined to win the battle, let him win the wrong battle. – Clifford Cohen
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  19. Accept things inf life and then start fighting. It is like knowing the armory skills of your opponent before beginning the battle. – Rajasaraswathii
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  40. Sometimes, as in a game of chess, we must strategically regress so that we might progress toward our ultimate objective. – Crystal Woods

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