Botvinnik Quotes

6 quotes by 4 authors

• Botvinnik tried to take the mystery out of Chess, always relating it to situations in ordinary life. He used to call chess a typical inexact… — Garry Kasparov
• Like Dvoretsky, I think that (all other things being equal), the analytical method of studying chess must give you a colossal advantage over the chess… — Garry Kasparov
• My studies with Botvinnik brought me immense benefit, particularly the homework assignments which forced me to refer to chess books and to work independently. — Anatoly Karpov
• When I was preparing for one term's work in the Botvinnik school I had to spend a lot of time on king and pawn endings.… — Garry Kasparov
• Titled players appeared to be trotting out game after game in which the same old hoary opening sequences, memorized out to fifteen, twenty, or even… — Steve Lopez
• Your Soviet players are cheating, losing the games on purpose to my rival, Botvinnik, in order to increase his points on the score. - (to… — Jose Raul Capablanca

Who Wrote These Botvinnik Quotes

4 authors contributed a total of 6 Botvinnik Quotes as follows:

• 3 Botvinnik Quotes by Garry Kasparov
• 1 Botvinnik Quote by Anatoly Karpov
• 1 Botvinnik Quote by Steve Lopez
• 1 Botvinnik Quote by Jose Raul Capablanca