Any experienced player knows how a change in the character of the play influences your psychological mood. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Riding a bike works your legs but not your brain. Playing chess works your mind but not your body. Climbing brings it… — Pat Ament Copy Share Image
I know people who have all the will in the world, but still can't play good Chess — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
To play for a draw (at any rate with White) is to some degree a crime against chess. — Mikhail Tal Copy Share Image
By playing at Chess then, we may learn... First: Foresight. Second: Circumspection. Third: Caution. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I won't play with you anymore. You have insulted my friend -when an opponent cursed himself for a blunder — Miguel Najdorf Copy Share Image
Having good strategies in playing chess is often a good indication of being focused in life. — Martin Dansky Copy Share Image
Logic is good for playing chess but is often too slow for the needs of survival. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Crossword puzzles, Sudoku... I'm good at all those things. It's not daily, but I'll do stuff on the airplane. I love playing… — Larry Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Playing chess can make you a better poker player because it forces you to think several moves ahead. That kind of intense… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
When I started out playing chess as a kid I thought I should be world champion. As a kid you have no… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
But it's also because of something personal. My mother and father met while playing chess, so I've always had a fondness for… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
I really enjoy playing with someone else and whether it's chess or tennis or games, I love card games. I love that,… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
You playing chess well is just a reflection of your inner thought process and your ability to maintain discipline throughout. If we… — Maurice Ashley Copy Share Image
The instances of English prime ministers going out to do sport and embarrassing themselves are plentiful. But with Obama you can actually… — David James Copy Share Image
We've seen computers play chess and beat grand masters. We've seen computers drive a car across a desert. But interestingly, playing chess… — Hod Lipson Copy Share Image
[Some of the people I'd met] were wonderful people as human beings, and some people were more difficult. I could not see… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
You know, also I, you know, I was on those birth control pills and my breasts were like, they hurt... and, you… — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
I had thrown my body in for art... I had thrown myself into this game for art. You know, I was not… — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
I love the competitive aspect of it [business]. It's like playing chess. Why do people play chess? Knowing the realm of moves?… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
The 10,000-hours rule says that if you look at any kind of cognitively complex field, from playing chess to being a neurosurgeon,… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
When we were playing chess in the house, she would never let me win until I was good enough to beat her.… — Alex Bregman Copy Share Image
“Another time, he was playing [chess] with his equal, the Duchess of Bourbon, who made a move that inadvertently exposed her king.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
My mother and father met while playing chess, so I've always had a fondness for the game. If it weren't for chess,… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
Who is your opponent tonight, tonight I am playing against the Black pieces — Akiba Rubinstein Copy Share Image
In Chess, as it is played by masters, chance is practically eliminated. — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
I think I can safely conclude that there is not a lot to be said for playing chess while on Valium. — Tony Miles Copy Share Image
True love is like a man playing chess, always afraid of losing his queen. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True love is like a man playing chess. Always afraid to loose his QUEEN. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I win a tournament, I win it by myself. I do the playing. Nobody helps me — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
It is difficult to play against Einstein's theory -on his first loss to Fischer — Mikhail Tal Copy Share Image
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