Top 4 Quotes by Jacob Aagaard

Whenever we see an unprotected piece we must keep our eyes peeled because this is one of the most important ingredients of a combination.

Eye, Important, Pieces

"Excelling at Positional Chess". Book by Jacob Aagaard, 2001.

Knights are cavalry, bishops are archers, rooks are cannons and queens are wizards.

Queens, Archer, Knights

The choice of moves should not be made on an exact verdict of the final position, but on whether or not your position has improved or worsened.

Moving, Choices, Finals

"Excelling at Positional Chess". Book by Jacob Aagaard, 2001.

We always say, one day we will laugh at this. I always try to make sure that this one day is today.

Laughing, Trying, One Day

"Are Chess Players Intelligent?". Quality Chess Blog, www.qualitychess.co.uk. October 06, 2010.

Jacob Aagaard Quotes