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What does it mean?
Fischer expresses a willingness to engage in chess games under any conditions or locations.
In plain terms
He is ready to play chess anywhere.
What can you take from it?
Flexibility in venue shows commitment to the game.

Where it applies

  • negotiating game terms
  • accepting challenges

Putting it to work

  • agreeing to match conditions

Questions to consider

  • When is flexibility most important in competition?

Another view

It does not address the quality of the conditions.

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  3. You know, I can beat all those guys.

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