Life is like a game of chess, sometimes we have to move backward in order to get a better step forward. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands. — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
To play with correctness and skill the ends of games, is an important but a very rare accomplishment, expect among the magnates… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
There is luck in chess. My opponent was lucky that he was playing against an idiot. — James M. Loy Copy Share Image
These guys are playing checkers. I'm out here playing chess. When they figure it out, it's too late. — Max Holloway Copy Share Image
Quiet moves often make a stronger impression than a wild combination with heavy sacrifices. — Mikhail Tal Copy Share Image
Chess is thirty to forty percent psychology. You don't have this when you play a computer. I can't confuse it — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
Computers are our only opponents that don't always have no excuse when losing against me. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Women can do anything men can do. Except math, chess, running, jumping, lifting stuff, fixing things, making money, hockey, surfing, driving, making… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
It is said that an ounce of common sense can outweigh a ton of 'variations'. — Savielly Tartakower Copy Share Image
Canada is a country where the serious writers are hockey fans and readers of comic books. They don't play chess. — Louis Dudek Copy Share Image
Fortunately I've got a weak character, so I never did decide to dedicate myself to only one of my professions. And I'm… — Mark Taimanov Copy Share Image
... the woman who grows up with the idea that she is simply to be an amiable animal, to be caressed and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The shortcoming of hanging pawns is that they present a convenient target for attack. As the exchange of men proceeds, their potential… — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
Jack White is an extraordinary person because he's like a three-dimensional chess player. He thinks so far ahead. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Chess-players are so unsociable, they are no company for any but themselves. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Chess reflects the real world in miniature. Endeavor, struggle, success, and defeat - they are part of each game ever played. — Bruce Pandolfini Copy Share Image
Nowadays, a 13-year-old would probably know more than Bobby Fischer knew when he retired. They analyse all the moves and prepare themselves… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The intelligent perusal of fine games cannot fail to make the reader a better player and a better judge of the play… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
You have to accustom yourself to practical study at home, you have to devote time to studies, to the history of chess,… — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
The computer may beat me at chess, but it is no match for me when it comes to kickboxing. — DaniAlla And Her BFF Copy Share Image