Cracked Quote by Bobby Fischer

I was going to do a book about the first prearranged Karpov-Kasparov match, '84-'85. But the God-damn Jews have stolen my entire file on…

— Bobby Fischer

Karpov, Kasparov, Korchnoi have absolutely destroyed chess by their immoral, unethical, prearranged games. These guys are really the lowest dogs around, and if people…

— Bobby Fischer

I feel that my relationship with Kasparov now is much the same as it had been before the match - good. As for his…

— Vladimir Kramnik

[Garry] Kasparov and [Anatoly] Karpov have something in common. They both want to become deputies of the Russian State Duma.

— Viktor Korchnoi

The boy (then a 12 year old boy named Anatoly Karpov)doesn't have a clue about Chess, and there's no future at all for him…

— Mikhail Botvinnik

In short, we can see Karpov as an exploiter of other people’s ideas. His ability to use these ideas is not at issue, but…

— Mikhail Botvinnik

My very first book was a games collection of Anatoly Karpov. On the whole I was attracted by positonal play with some tactics, and…

— Vladimir Kramnik

Known as a negative player, Karpov sets up deep traps and creates moves that seem to allow his opponent possibilities - but that really…

— Bruce Pandolfini

The aim was simple: to deprive Karpov of his favourite occupation - standing at the board, staring straight at his opponent. While I was…

— Viktor Korchnoi

I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting.

— Boris Spassky

Unlike my esteemed colleague Garry Kasparov, I don't restrict the strength of opposition to Elo <2000, as fly-swatting makes poor spectator sport. (on simultaneous exhibitions)

— Nigel Short

At some point he seemed to lose all confidence trying to break down the Berlin Wall. He was still fighting as only Kasparov can,…

— Vladimir Kramnik