Chess Quote by Bruce Pandolfini

When Grand Masters play, they see the logic of their opponent's moves. One's moves may be so powerful that the other may not be…

— Mark Taimanov

Fischer does not merely outplay opponents; he leaves them bodily and mentally glutted. Fisher himself speaks of the exultant instant in which he feels…

— George Steiner

Suddenly it was obvious to me in my analysis I had missed what Fischer had found with the greatest of ease at the board

— Mikhail Botvinnik

In complicated positions, Bobby Fischer hardly had to be afraid of anybody

— Paul Keres

What was great about Fischer is that when he became world champion is that chess was being covered everywhere. It was in all the…

— Hikaru Nakamura

As with Steinitz, Fischer's genius has often been concealed by controversies away from the board. Like Lasker, Fischer has raised chess to new financial…

— Andrew Soltis

With or without the title, Bobby Fischer was unquestionably the greatest player of his time

— Burt Hochberg

Play out a boring game to the end and funny things can happen; Fischer knew it.

— Hans Ree

Fischer was a good kid but very unsophisticated about anything but chess. It was all chess for him, every waking moment. We'd go down…

— Ronald Gross

It was clear to me that the vulnerable point of the American Grandmaster (Bobby Fischer) was in double-edged, hanging, irrational positions, where he often…

— Efim Geller

Fischer is Fischer, but a knight is a knight!

— Mikhail Tal

While it is a cause for regret that Fischer did not continue to produce scintillating games, he perhaps had a greater impact on chess…

— John Nunn