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When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage.
Wilhelm Steinitz
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When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage. — Wilhelm Steinitz

About Wilhelm Steinitz

Wilhelm Steinitz was a Celebrity from United States (1836–1900).

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This quote is attributed to Wilhelm Steinitz, a Celebrity from United States.
When did Wilhelm Steinitz live?
Wilhelm Steinitz lived from 1836 – 1900.