Quotes
- According to Richard Réti, Spielmann demonstrated "unusual resourcefulness in complicated situations, in which he felt perfectly at home."
- Spielmann himself believed "A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused."
- "Play the opening like a book, the middle game like a magician, and the endgame like a machine." – Spielmann
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