I believe that, not only in chess, but in life in general, people place too much stock in ratings – they pay attention to which TV shows have the highest ratings, how many friends they have on Facebook, and it’s… — Boris Gelfand Copy Share Image
I am pleased that in a match for the World Championship I was able to conduct a game in the style of Akiba Rubinstein,… — Boris Gelfand Copy Share Image
When I analyse a position, I have a sparring partner who understands chess amazingly well. In a way I feel sorry for him, because… — Boris Gelfand Copy Share Image
The good thing in chess is that very often the best moves are the most beautiful ones. The beauty of logic. — Boris Gelfand Copy Share Image
I believe that, not only in chess, but in life in general, people place too much stock in ratings – they pay attention to… — Boris Gelfand Copy Share Image
If you watch it, you should watch it with other players and try to find moves, like it was before. Now on many sites… — Boris Gelfand Copy Share Image
A lot of these ideas are built under wrong presumptions which officials have that chess players are lazy bastards whose sole idea is to… — Boris Gelfand Copy Share Image
