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Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack.
Wilhelm Steinitz
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"Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack."
— Wilhelm Steinitz

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About Wilhelm Steinitz

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

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Who said "Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack."?
This quote is attributed to Wilhelm Steinitz, a Celebrity from United States.
When did Wilhelm Steinitz live?
Wilhelm Steinitz lived from 1836 – 1900.