Book Quote by Bobby Fischer

After that, Kasparov stepped back from chess which is, and I want this to be clear, not good for chess in general at all.…

— Anatoly Karpov

If, in our first match for the world champion's title, I had managed to make the score 6-0, there would have been no Kasparov…

— Anatoly Karpov

One of the things that first attracted me to chess is that it brings you into contact with intelligent, civilized people - men of…

— Magnus Carlsen

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

I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty good.

— Magnus Carlsen

“Garry Kasparov, the Russian chess grandmaster and Putin opponent who said, “The point of modern propaganda isn’t only to misinform or push an agenda.…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

Chess-players are so unsociable, they are no company for any but themselves.

— Anne Bronte

Maybe I'm wrong, but I think that the people who really enjoy chess are the dubs and the duffers, experts who have resigned their…

— Alfred Kreymborg

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

— Boris Spassky

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

I just think we should look at this as a chess match," he said, "between the world's greatest chess player and Garry Kasparov.

— Lou Gerstner

I love the game - and I hate the Russians because they've almost ruined it. They only risk the title when they have to,…

— Bobby Fischer