If your opponent offers you a draw, try to work out why he thinks he's worse off — Nigel Short Copy Share Image
“It was like playing checkers, only to learn that your opponent was playing chess all along.” — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
I think for me the main goal that I have, or at least what I really aspire to, is to raise the… — Hikaru Nakamura Copy Share Image
If chess is a vast jungle, computers are the chainsaws in a giant environmentally insensitive logging company. — Nigel Short Copy Share Image
An innovation need not be especially ingenious, but it must be well worked out. — Paul Keres Copy Share Image
I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
A real sacrifice involves a radical change in the character of a game which cannot be effected without foresight, fantasy, and the… — Leonid Shamkovich Copy Share Image
I was involved in a bunch of school activities - I was a cheerleader, I was on the chess team, I was… — Olivia Holt Copy Share Image
“I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art - and much more. It cannot be commercialized.… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
When I speak of the beauty of a game of chess, then naturally this is subjective. Beauty can be found in a… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
I was very lucky that while I was a chess player in a country where chess was not a big deal, I… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
I can remember times coming home from a chess club at four in the morning when I was half asleep and half… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
What was great about Fischer is that when he became world champion is that chess was being covered everywhere. It was in… — Hikaru Nakamura Copy Share Image
The boy (then a 12 year old boy named Anatoly Karpov)doesn't have a clue about Chess, and there's no future at all… — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
He examined the chess problem and set out the pieces. It was a tricky ending, involving a couple of knights. 'White to… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
When humans team up with computers to play chess, the humans who do best are not necessarily the strongest players. They're the… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
[Vladimir] Putin is more of a poker player. In poker, unlike chess, you can effectively compensate for a very weak hand by… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“Do you play tennis, Senator?" "Now and then," he said with a ghost of a smile. He didn't add he'd lettered i… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
The main thing that develops positional judgement, that perfects it and makes it many-sided, is detailed analytical work, sensible tournament practice, a… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
In chess, you gotta come up with a strategy. I made a lot of plans in my life. 'I'ma do this, I'ma… — Tee Grizzley Copy Share Image
I address these hopes to all young players. It seems to me that they often begin too early the strict life of… — Sergei Shipov Copy Share Image
“They dig holes from time to time,' the Colonel explains. 'It is probably for them what chess is for me. It has… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
![“[Vladimir] Putin is more of a poker player. In poker, unlike chess, you can effectively compensate for a very weak hand by bluffing. There are fixed rules in chess, and no one knows how the game will end. Things are currently the other way around in Putin's realm. But it won't stay that way forever.” quote by Garry Kasparov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/26d/garry-kasparov-910_chess_vladimir-putin-is-more-of-a-poker-player_1340421.jpg)
