I detest the endgame. A well-played game should be practically decided in the middlegame. — Dawid Janowski Copy Share Image
“Come here. Then we'll talk." That sounds like a bad idea to her. "I can hear you fine right here." "Is it… — Nenia Campbell 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
“You're going to the ball?" "Aren't you? I was led to believe we had no choice in the matter." Vol cracks a… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“I'm not asking you to come-" "Thanks." Vol studies herself in the cracked mirror and secures the braid with the tie. "I'm… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Briar Rose awakens to grace us with her gentle presence once more." "Shut up," says Vol. "Your thorns are showing.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
The great mobility of the King forms one of the chief characteristics of all endgame strategy. In the middlegame the King is… — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
The King plays a most important part in the endgame, and gains in power and activity as the number of pieces on… — Eugene Znosko-Borovsky Copy Share Image
A passed pawn increase in strength as the number of pieces on the board diminishes. — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
I sometimes feel I would like to do crazy things with 'Endgame,' where someone says something, but the words, instead of being… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
“All right," she snaps at the computer. "I get it. I'm slowing down! Gods!" "Activating Generic Ocular Display Sequence. G.O.D.S." The front… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Why does any martyr cooperate with his judases?...We see a game beyond the endgame...As Seneca warned Nero: No matter how many of… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
If you watch the first [Star Wars] movie, you don't actually know exactly what the Empire is trying to do. They're going… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I am influenced by books which dont have their eye on the endgame, but which try to be entertaining on each and… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
“What's happening to me?" she whispers to the quilt. "I'm losing my mind." Though that implies that I had one to begin… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Everyone sees something different in 'Endgame': a biblical apocalypse, a portrait of painful co-dependency, a confession of guilt and dignity in the… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
The passed Pawn is a criminal, who should be kept under lock and key. Mild measures, such as police surveillance, are not… — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
“I think you enjoy messing with people." "That's a purely hypothetical supposition on your part," the bastard says.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
I am influenced by books which don't have their eye on the endgame, but which try to be entertaining on each and… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image