Chess Quotes
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The only positive contribution to chess from Fischer in the last 20 years.
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Chess you don't learn, chess you understand.
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Those who think that it is easy to play chess are mistaken. During a game a player lives on his nerves, and at the same time he must be perfectly composed.
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In chess, we say that the player with the initiative is obliged to attack, otherwise the initiative will be lost and the counterattack will likely be decisive.
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In conclusion, if you want to unravel the multitude of secrets of chess then don't begrudge the time.
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If you never give up and you strive hard and focus on every move like a chess game, you will make it. I believe that wholeheartedly.
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I play golf, and I play chess, and sometimes I go to the gym. On the airplane or between acts when I do the performance, I play Candy Crush to forget what happens around me, just to be alone, not thinking... You need to clear your brain.
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Poor people are too stupid to know they're just chess pieces in a game.
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The pitcher setting up the batter. It's chess, and you play with it.
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Chess is a lot of fun for me. Football is a physical game, and in chess you can just beat someone mentally - you outwit somebody, outmaneuver them, think ahead of them.
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Even when the time control has been reached, there is one situation where you want to act as if it has not: when your position is absolutely lost.
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Anatoli Tarasov, the guy that created the Soviet style of play, was a visionary. He was a creative thinker. He studied ballet and chess and art and read a lot.
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For some obscure reason, some authorities seem bent on making the drinking of wine a ritual more complicated than chess. They have succeeded in inhibiting a large section of the public and depriving them of one of the greatest pleasures known to man.
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Chess is an infinitely complex game, which one can play in infinitely numerous and varied ways.
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I learned to play chess at a young age, and I think that's where learning to plan things out and put things in position, that was the best thing for me.
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The placing of the centre pawns determines the "topography" of a game of chess.
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I play chess badly and I've been beaten by my 10-year old son.
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The most powerful weapon in Chess is to have the next move.
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But it's also because of something personal. My mother and father met while playing chess, so I've always had a fondness for the game. If it weren't for chess, I might not be here.
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All I want to do, ever, is play chess.
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There are too many Jews in chess. They seem to have taken away the class of the game. They don't seem to dress so nicely. That's what I don't like.
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Chess: It's like alcohol. It's a drug. I have to control it, or it could overwhelm me. I have a regular Monday night game at my home, and I do play a little online.
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Football is a bit like chess: it's not just the piece being moved that matters; it's also the effect that move has on all the other pieces.
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'Alice' is effectively a story about a game of cards. 'Through the Looking Glass' is a story of chess.
