Chess Quote by Boris Spassky Download Open image “Which do I prefer? Sex or chess? It depends on the position.” — Boris Spassky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chess Depends Inspirational Position Sex
Chess is the most intimate game in the world. It's like making love. By the time we finish our first slow game, I will… — Eloisa James 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, I might… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
I love chess. Having to concentrate, to play against someone else, strategy - having to think ahead. I think all of that is very… — Carlos Alcaraz Copy Share Image
Chess is a lot of fun for me. Football is a physical game, and in chess you can just beat someone mentally - you… — Larry Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Chess has given me a lot more than I could ask for. I have been able to feel special, travel the world and do… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
Chess is a great game. It's a lot of fun, but sometimes you wonder what else is out there. — Hikaru Nakamura Copy Share Image
There is no better training for chess than swimming. On a Friday evening I like to put in a good long session of breaststroke… — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
I play a lot of chess, just to a bog-average level. But I find it stimulates your mind with all the combinations of different… — Kurt Maflin Copy Share Image
Life is very much about making the best decisions you can. So I think chess is very valuable. — Hikaru Nakamura Copy Share Image
So chess is kind of this nice thing that I have no real aspiration for. It's just a frivolous thing I can enjoy. — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive. — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting. — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
On the other hand, chess is a mass sport now and for chess organisers shorter time control is obviously more attractive. But I think… — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in… — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
The computer age has arrived, and it influences everything: analysis, preparation, information. Now a different talent is required - the ability to synthesize ideas. — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives… — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation. — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
The best indicator of a Chess Player's form is his ability to sense the Climax of the game. — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
My forte was the middlegame. I had a good feeling for the critical moments of the play. This undoubtedly compensated for my lack of… — Boris Spassky Copy Share Image
I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca! — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share
Real chessplayers think about chess more or less 24 hours a day. It is a passion and a fate that one has to live… — Simen Agdestein Copy Share Image
It's interesting that the greatest minds of computer science, the founding fathers, like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener, they all looked at chess as the ultimate test. So they thought, "Oh, if a machine can play chess, and beat strong players, set aside a world champion, that would be the sign of a dawn of the AI… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share
“Relationships are chess for women," he said. "They can see the whole board, plan way ahead. They're the queens, after all. We're the kings,… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
The election of Trump threw the chess board up. The pieces are all over the place. That's upsetting to a lot of people, but… — Dave Rubin Copy Share Image
Playing for complications is an extreme measure that a player should adopt only when he cannot find a clear and logical plan. — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
“the shadows. “Why do you think they invented chess?” “He’s got you there,” said the captain, following Fletcher. Jake jogged slightly to catch up as Captain Chenoweth continued. “These guys are exactly who we need to get you to your destination. They’ve got contacts throughout the area, and we should be able to slip through without anyone even knowing we’re… — Russell Blake Copy Share
[Photographer Julian Wasser] had this great idea that I should play chess naked with Marcel Duchamp and it seem to be such a great idea that it was just like the best idea I'd ever heard in my life. It was like a great idea. I mean, it was - Not only was it vengeance, it was art, and it… — Eve Babitz Copy Share
I am not some sort of freak. I might be very good at chess but I'm just a normal person. — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
My parents were very supportive of my chess. When I got home after a game of chess, having missed school or something, they always… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
