Bitter Quote by A. A. Milne

It is impossible to win gracefully at chess.

— A. A. Milne

No One has ever won a Game of 'Chess' . By moving Forward Only . Sometimes U have to move . Backwards to get…

— Ritu Ghatourey

Those who think that it is easy to play chess are mistaken. During a game a player lives on his nerves, and at the…

— Viktor Korchnoi

Chess is a contest between two men which lends itself particularly to the conflicts surrounding aggression.

— Reuben Fine

You can only win the game when you understand that it is a game. Let a man play chess, and tell him that every…

— Mark Lawrence

You cannot say, 'Go! Go! Rah! Rah! Good move!' People want some emotion. Chess is an art and not a spectator sport.

— Garry Kasparov

A win gives one a feeling of self-affirmation, and success - a feeling of self-expression, but only a sensible harmonization between these urges can…

— Oleg Romanishin

The true sweetness of chess, if it ever can be sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out of the…

— H. G. Wells

No one ever won a chess match by making only forward moves... Just like life..Sometimes you have to move backward to take a better…

— Nishan Panwar

Chess is a contributor to net human unhappiness, since the pleasure of victory is greatly exceeded by the pain of defeat.

— William Hartston

Chess is a very logical game and it is the man who can reason most logically and profoundly in it that ought to win.

— Jose Raul Capablanca

It is rightly said that the most difficult thing in chess is winning a won position

— Vladimir Kramnik