The endgame is an arena in which miraculous escapes are not uncommon. — Leonid Shamkovich Copy Share Image
To improve at chess you should in the first instance study the endgame. — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
To my way of thinking, Troitzky has no peer among endgame compsers; no one else has composed so many and such varied… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
In order to improve your game, you must study the Endgame before everything else. — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
Modeling was not an endgame for me. I didn't particularly enjoy the act of it. — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
“Vol picks up the cup of tea in both hands and takes a long sip. Mm, grass-clippings. Her favourite.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual ... may well be the chess book of the year... [It] comes close to an ultimate one-volume manual on… — Lubomir Kavalek Copy Share Image
Faith in the endgame helps you live through the months or years of buildup. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't have an endgame. My game is to take on any bad guys I see out there. And do the best… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
“Why do you fight me?" His voice is soft again, as textured as velvet. "Can't you see I'm doing everything I can… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
I had a slightly inferior endgame that probably should have been drawn, but Kortchnoi kept torturing me with little threats until finally,… — Pal Benko 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
You will already have noticed how often Capablanca repeated moves, often returning to positions which he had had before. This is not… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
When you're passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
Once you are in the endgame, the moment of truth has arrived... The amount of points that can be gained (and saved)… — Edmar Mednis Copy Share Image
My forte was the middlegame. I had a good feeling for the critical moments of the play. This undoubtedly compensated for my… — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
For me, MMA is like speed chess. It's like I'm herding a person into a certain position. Say my endgame is an… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
“His wide mouth falls into amused lines. “Everything dies. There’s no way to stop that tide. In the end, all we have… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Truman fired the popular Gen. Douglas MacArthur because he disobeyed orders in the Korean War. Johnson knew that he had reached the… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
When I am trying to understand the method of winning in the endgame with two bishops against the knight, chess is a… — Ashot Nadanian Copy Share Image
“While I do not believe in imperative goals or ends, I do believe in a returning endgame. When you reach one end,… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
“I though I made it clear that harming you isn't high on my list of priorities." He shifts her in his hold… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“When the rush of the weak sweeps over those that strive to be strong, its destruction. The commonplaces of moral judgment become… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
In some ways, Israel has achieved a peace. There are fewer rockets being sent into Sderot, there are no rockets to speak… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
I look at improvising as a prolonged game of chess. There's an opening gambit with your pawn in a complex game I… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
I detest the endgame. A well-played game should be practically decided in the middlegame. — Dawid Janowski Copy Share Image
“It is midnight. Rain is beating against the window." It was not midnight. It was not raining.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the endgame, an error can be decisive, and we are rarely presented with a second chance. — Paul Keres Copy Share Image
The way in which the USA and Great Britain delivered Iraq to the Iraqis, the way and means that this played out,… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
No one has ever played these endgames with such elegant ease as Capablanca. — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
Lack of proper endgame technique allows many players to escape from lost positions, even without any spectacular play on their part. — Leonid Shamkovich Copy Share Image
“Does your family play games, too?" She tries to sound off-hand. "No. Just me - and my brother." Which means her parents… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image