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
Ralph... would treat the day's decisions as though he were playing chess. The only trouble was that he would never be a… — William Golding Copy Share Image
The best chess masters of every epoch have been closely linked with the values of the society in which they lived and… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Nature supplies the game of chess with its implements; science with its system; art with its aesthetic arrangement of its problems; and… — Peter Weiss 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'll always take Scrabble and chess if I'm going filming. But I do have the Scrabble dictionary, which can be infuriating for… — Saffron Burrows Copy Share Image
For surely of all the drugs in the world, Chess must be the most permanently pleasurable — Heinrich Fraenkel Copy Share Image
I was the guy literally in the chess club who decided to wear a bow tie for the last two years of… — Dallas Roberts Copy Share Image
I've never been much of a computer guy at least in terms of playing with computers. Actually until I was about 11… — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
Tis action moves the world....[in] the game of chess, mind that: ye cannot leave your men to stand unmoving on the board… — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
She hung up and I set out the chess board. I filled a pipe, paraded the chessmen and inspected them for French… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Crime is interesting. It's huge and fascinating, and it's what my business, TV and film, is largely based on. But the realities… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
It is hardly useful if you trustingly play through variation after variation from a book. It is a great deal more useful… — Mark Dvoretsky Copy Share Image
It is difficult to play against Einstein's theory -on his first loss to Fischer — Mikhail Tal Copy Share Image
You have to have the fighting spirit. You have to force moves and take chances — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Chess is no whit inferior to the violin, and we have a large number of professional violinists — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
The machine does not teach playing flexibility, does not help in taking account of human facxtors in the battle, and on whole,… — Sergei Shipov Copy Share Image
The laws of chess do not permit a free choice: you have to move whether you like it or not. — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
There is nothing like chess to keep the brain smart, and give it a workout. — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
The study of combinations should enrich the analytical spirit of studious amateurs. Thereafter the most gifted among them will be able to… — Eugene Znosko-Borovsky Copy Share Image
The task of the positional player is systematically to accumulate slight advantages and try to convert temporary advantages into permanent ones, otherwise… — Wilhelm Steinitz Copy Share Image
If you are serious about being a professional chess player, do know what your parents think and what their expectations are from… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
Yes, I think I have some good knowledge of India. I have lots of Indian friends in the chess fraternity. — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
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