Baseball is a kind of collective chess with arms and legs in full play under sunlight. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
A great chessplayer is not a great man, for he leaves the world as he found it. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Often, in the Ruy Lopez, one must be patient, wait and carry on a lengthy and wearisome struggle. — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
In Fischer's hands, a slight theoretical advantage is as good a being a Queen ahead — Isaac Kashdan Copy Share Image
Chess is too difficult to be a game and not serious enough to be a science or an art. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
My opponent left a glass of whisky 'en prise' and I took it 'en passant'. — Joseph Henry Blackburne Copy Share Image
The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner. — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
Play the move that forces the win in the simplest way. Leave the brilliancies to Alekhine, Keres and Tal. — Irving Chernev Copy Share Image
My job is to play chess, the game that I love. I achieve what I can in chess. That is what I… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
I really chess-play culture shifts. I'm really good at understanding what worldwide cell-phone use means. That's what I do. I try to… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
There are two classes of men; those who are content to yield to circumstances and who play whist; those who aim to… — Mortimer Collins Copy Share Image
The consumer game is tougher than pro football and more conniving than chess. One side [industry] invents the rules and the other… — Betty Furness Copy Share Image
You bring to chess facets of your personality and what you are. I have interests other than chess, like music and world… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
Spending most of my time on chess there is not much else I can be much good at but I enjoy spending… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
“They seemed to shine together at the center of things. They made things theirs. A certain bench in the park, near the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme; that's partly because of the overall design of the… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
I was a professional chess player in Romania, but only a small-time master. When I came to France, I continued playing chess… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
I've seen up close the benefits and drawbacks of kids working with super-strong chess programs in their training, and they definitely think… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I started playing chess when I was about 4 or 5 years old. It is very good for children to learn to… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
By the mid-1990s the number of people with some experience of using computers was many orders of magnitude greater than in the… — Igor Aleksander Copy Share Image
In chess the most unbelievable thing for me is that it's a game for everybody: rich, poor, girl, boy, old, young. It's… — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
When you sit down to play a game you should think only about the position, but not about the opponent. Whether chess… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
Titled players appeared to be trotting out game after game in which the same old hoary opening sequences, memorized out to fifteen,… — Steve Lopez Copy Share Image
“You may not see every single piece of the puzzle that creates your life — you may not see every move the… — Rachel Van Dyken Copy Share Image
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