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Garry Kasparov has 129 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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...comparing the capacity of computers to the capacity of the human brain, I've often wondered, where does our success come from? The…
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Chess is a unique cognitive nexus, a place where art and science come together in the human mind and are then refined…
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Capablanca possessed an amazing ability to quickly see into a position and intuitively grasp its main features. His style, one of the…
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In general there is something puzzling about the fact that the most renowned figures in chess - Morphy, Pillsbury, Capablanca and Fischer…
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Excelling at chess has long been considered a symbol of more general intelligence. That is an incorrect assumption in my view, as…
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Chess continues to advance over time, so the players of the future will inevitably surpass me in the quality of their play,…
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Chess is mental torture.
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Botvinnik tried to take the mystery out of Chess, always relating it to situations in ordinary life. He used to call chess…
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For me, chess is a language, and if it's not my native tongue, it is one I learned via the immersion method…
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When your house is on fire, you cant be bothered with the neighbors. Or, as we say in Chess, if your King…
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By this measure (on the gap between Fischer & his contemporaries), I consider him the greatest world champion
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Enormous self-belief, intuition, the ability to take a risk at a critical moment and go in for a very dangerous play with…
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I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca!
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One interesting indication of Capablanca's greatness is that to non-chess players his name was better known than the names of all other…
— Fred Reinfeld
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Capablanca was among the greatest of chess players, but not because of his endgame. His trick was to keep his openings simple,…
— Bobby Fischer
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India and China are improving by leaps and bounds and it will be their chess players who will lead the revolution of…
— Judit Polgar
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The only thing Chess players have in common is Chess.
— Lodewijk Prins
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Not all artists are Chess players, but all Chess players are artists
— Marcel Duchamp
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All Chess players should have a hobby
— Savielly Tartakower
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Bobby Fischer's current state of mind is indeed a tragedy. One of the worlds greatest Chess players - the pride and sorrow…
— Frank Brady
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The huge egos of great chess players are legendary. Psychologists have been amazed by their vanity, have studied it, and anecdotes concerning…
— Israel Albert Horowitz
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Chess players are madmen of a certain quality, the way the artist is supposed to be, and isn't, in general.
— Marcel Duchamp
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It is a well known fact that almost all the outstanding chess-players have been first-class analysts.
— Mikhail Botvinnik
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The first great chess players, including the world champion, got by perfectly well without constant coaches.
— Anatoly Karpov
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