Originally posted by Paul LeggettI am the Buddy Holly of chess but unfortunately I haven't written any books. When I do I will make sure to contact you.
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As I thought more about it, Richard Reti came to mind, as both were hugely innovative and influential beyond their personal production, but I would never have considered Keene.
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Actually I would say Morphy is the Buddy Holly... the main parallels being they were both pioneers in their respective professions and they both didn't last very long.