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Today Richard Teichmann is most commonly attributed as the author of the quotation "Chess is 99% tactics," which does not appear in any of his publications. It appears that it was said by him in a private conversation with the Swiss chess master
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Throughout his chess career Teichmann was handicapped by chronic eye trouble. He had only one eye, and eye trouble caused him to withdraw from the 1899 London Tournament after only four rounds.
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and Capablanca were poor (+0−4=0 and +0−2=1); however, he scored wins against all the other leading players of his day, e.g.
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They played a seventh tiebreaker game to determine the match winner, a French Defense Alekhine won with the black pieces.
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overall (+3–4=4), drawing a match in 1921 (+2–2=2) when Alekhine was regarded as a world title challenger to
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recounted the witty way in which Teichmann demonstrated the Schlechter win in his book
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This biographical article relating to a German chess figure is a
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called him "one of the finest players in the world".
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Thuringia
Berlin, Germany
master
chess composer
Karlsbad
Akiba Rubinstein
Carl Schlechter
Ruy Lopez
JosĂ© RaĂșl Capablanca
Edward Lasker
algebraic notation
Alexander Alekhine
JosĂ© RaĂșl Capablanca
Black
Berlin
Emanuel Lasker
Carl Schlechter
Frank Marshall
Aron Nimzowitsch
Siegbert Tarrasch
Akiba Rubinstein
GĂ©za MarĂłczy
David Janowski
Erwin Voellmy
Chess Fundamentals
ISBN
0-7091-4697-3
Alekhine vs. Teichmann, Berlin 1921
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