Chess is a fighting game which is purely intellectual and includes chance. — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
“It might have begun a bit like a chess game, but it had taken on its own momentum, and owned both of… — Julie Anne Long Copy Share Image
Blessed be the memory of him who gave the world this immortal game — Alfred George Gardiner Copy Share Image
You know you're going to lose. Even when I was ahead I knew I was going to lose -on playing against Fischer — Andrew Soltis Copy Share Image
It is difficult to play against Einstein's theory -on his first loss to Fischer — Mikhail Tal Copy Share Image
If I win a tournament, I win it by myself. I do the playing. Nobody helps me — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Relationships are a battle. They are a chess game. And what did I do? I just threw all my chess pieces down… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
I haven't played a chess match for several decades. At one point I lost most of my chess games. Then I realized… — John Harsanyi Copy Share Image
The tactician knows what to do when there is something to do; whereas the strategian knows what to do when there is… — Gerald Abrahams Copy Share Image
“...why did you stick with me?” “That’s easy, Alice,” he said. His amber eyes melted into hers. “It’s the first rule of… — J.M. Sullivan Copy Share Image
There's never before been a Chess player with such a thorough knowledge of the intricacies of the game and such an absolutely… — Lisa Lane Copy Share Image
No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I really liked playing chess, which is pretty geeky; I just enjoyed it - thinking, exercising my… — Michael Birch Copy Share Image
For me, Chess is life and every game is like a new life. Every chess player gets to live many lives in… — Eduard Gufeld Copy Share Image
I was six when my mother taught me the art of invisible strength. It was a strategy for winning arguments, respect for… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the 'Thomas Crown Affair'. It's, it's, I don't know, but Faye Dunaway comes… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
A knowledge of tactics is the foundation of positional play. This is a rule which has stood its test in chess history… — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
I think a gentleman is someone who holds the comfort of other people above their own. The instinct to do that is… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
I believe that Chess possesses a magic that is also a help in advanced age. A rheumatic knee is forgotten during a… — Vlastimil Hort Copy Share Image
I'm not sure I would call it agony but there is a kind of cyclic frustration. You get one story right and… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Combinations have always been the most intriguing aspect of Chess. The masters look for them, the public applauds them, the critics praise… — Reuben Fine Copy Share Image
The most important feature of the Chess position is the activity of the pieces. This is absolutely fundamental in all phases of… — Michael Stean Copy Share Image
The Advantage is that mathematics is a field in which one's blunders tend to show very clearly and can be corrected or… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
“Give me a good game-day party on Sunday afternoon and I’ll show up, but knowing the intricate details about what was happening… — Gilbert Klein Copy Share Image
“We can imagine that this complicated array of moving things which constitutes “the world” is something like a great chess game being… — Richard Rhodes Copy Share Image
I love chess, and I didn't invent Fischerandom chess to destroy chess. I invented Fischerandom chess to keep chess going. Because I… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
“There were people who called themselves Satanists who made Crowley squirm. It wasn't just the things they did, it was the way… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I love the chess game that I do on 'Suits.' I just love every bit of it and that I get to… — Gina Torres Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we play Chess in the game of Life..Never sacrifice your QUEEN or KING...” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid of Spassky. The world knows I'm the best. You don't need a match to prove it. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
After black's reply to 1.e4 with 1..e5, leaves him always trying to get into the game — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image