Theory regards this opening as incorrect, but it is impossible to agree with this. Out of the five tournament games played by… — David Bronstein Copy Share Image
I have aspirations to try and compete professionally. Any golfer that competes in tournaments would be lying if they said they didn't. — Lucas Black Copy Share Image
I don't pick tournaments to score or rivals or other teams to score against. I'm a striker: every game I play, I… — Diego Costa Copy Share Image
When I come into a tournament, I'm expecting to win. That's my philosophy. I can't go to a tournament thinking, 'I'm going… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
I started boxing when I was eight. Me and my brother Rafael started boxing in amateur tournaments when I was 13. My… — Juan Manuel Marquez Copy Share Image
At the end of every tournament, to review every stroke and every hole, seeing what I can learn from the experience. — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
I remember far more shots that cost me matches than the ones that won me matches. That is maybe the way you… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I think when you've played at the level that I've played, anything outside the top 10 in certain aspects is just a… — Michael Chang Copy Share Image
I don't play a lot of tournaments, but if I don't win a tournament in a year, people are like, 'What in… — Chris Moneymaker Copy Share Image
We went around and looked and talked to a lot of foundations with those charities and decided upon the Childrens Hospital. They… — Tom Kite Copy Share Image
I wanted to just come out and continue to improve my game, continue to improve my mental capacity to play well in… — Webb Simpson Copy Share Image
A big part of managing a golf course is managing your swing on the course. A lot of guys can go out… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
You have to understand, I don't play golf for fun. It's my business. When the mailman starts delivering mail on his off… — Lee Trevino Copy Share Image
There was a minor burst of macho nuttiness after 'Jaws' came out, in which people would go off in shark tournaments and… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
It's remarkable she [Venus Williams] plays at all, given her Sjögren's syndrome [an autoimmune disorder that can cause joint pain]. She's back,… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
Losses are always a relief. They take a burden off me, make me feel more normal. If I win several tournaments in… — Chris Evert Copy Share Image
After I won a match at a tournament I tried to repeat everything I did the day I won. Before my next… — Goran Ivanisevic Copy Share Image
Ours is no bloody battle With woe and horror fraught Our joust is of a gentler kind A measuring of Mind with… — Willard Fiske Copy Share Image
I've played [Scrabble] tournaments for about 20 years. My daughter, Erin, who lives with me, also travels to tournaments. While I'm not… — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
Going to a major tournament, having that buzz - it's hard to put into words. It's a dream to go there, and… — Jermain Defoe Copy Share Image
I used to not really like going to the gym when I was playing tournaments because I'd be sore and stiff. But… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
I've almost lost several times but come through that. Being able to play your way through the tournament is really able to… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
I would like to have won more golf tournaments. But I wouldn't sacrifice my life. I've enjoyed it. I'd love to do… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
Memorization of variations could be even worse than playing in a tournament without looking in the books at all. — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
Being able to speak to all my fans is really cool - you always hear people cheering for you on the court,… — Dominika Cibulkova Copy Share Image
When you want to be a good player in next years worldcup you wanna be in good shape to appear strong at… — Thomas Muller Copy Share Image
I like any title with the letters U.S. in front of it. To me, the U.S. Open is the most important tournament… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
Psychologically, the choice of an appropriate opening is of the utmost importance for a player's success in a tournament. — Savielly Tartakower Copy Share Image
In the knockout tournaments, it's futile to prepare for a grand finale. You may have worked out many strategies for the final.… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
The way tournaments are in America, they're so big that, if you get off to a bad start, you feel like people… — Shane Lowry Copy Share Image
The tournament means so much to me as well as the things I do in Africa. I thought it could also work… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
National coach John McKay has told me that it won't be easy but I want to make up for losing the 2003… — Steve Simmons Copy Share Image
Everybody knows my life. I won a lot of tournaments and scored more than 1,000 goals, won three World Cups but I… — Pele Copy Share Image
I definitely have found a balance. I've had so many offers in the past to do different movies or different things and… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
Tournaments are great especially the grand prix style. They helped build notoriety for the fans and it's something that's merit-based. If you… — Jon Fitch Copy Share Image
Who listens to golfers? They're boring. If I want to wear camouflage on the golf course during a tournament, I will. And… — Bubba Watson Copy Share Image
When it's game situation, when it's game day, game time, when it's World Cup, when it's these tournaments that happen once every… — Tiffeny Milbrett Copy Share Image
At a certain point in the [golf] tournament, it becomes a match play event and becomes a match play event against who… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
I feel that it is no less interesting to be a trainer than to play oneself. I even take greater delight in… — Mark Dvoretsky Copy Share Image
I write in the mornings, two or three hours every day, and then at least four times a week I play in… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
![“It's remarkable she [Venus Williams] plays at all, given her Sjögren's syndrome [an autoimmune disorder that can cause joint pain]. She's back, winning tournaments. She didn't allow society to tell her, "You have this disease; you can't do that anymore." I look at her, like, "She's not playing at…” quote by Serena Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd0/serena-williams-1589_causes_it-s-remarkable-she-venus-williams-plays_883299.jpg)
![“I've played [Scrabble] tournaments for about 20 years. My daughter, Erin, who lives with me, also travels to tournaments. While I'm not a top division player, I've won a number of tournaments.” quote by W. P. Kinsella](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/269/w-p-kinsella-12923_children_i-ve-played-scrabble-tournaments-for-abo_2584717.jpg)
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