Fischer Quotes

48 quotes by 34 authors

In general there is something puzzling about the fact that the most renowned figures in chess - Morphy, Pillsbury, Capablanca and Fischer - were born… — Garry Kasparov
My God, Bobby Fischer plays so simply — Alexey Suetin
It is difficult to play against Einstein's theory -on his first loss to Fischer — Mikhail Tal
Do you realize Fischer almost never has any bad pieces? He exchanges them, and the bad pieces remain with his opponents — Yuri Balashov
You know you're going to lose. Even when I was ahead I knew I was going to lose -on playing against Fischer — Andrew Soltis
In complicated positions, Bobby Fischer hardly had to be afraid of anybody — Paul Keres
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 failed… — Efim Geller
In Fischer's hands, a slight theoretical advantage is as good a being a Queen ahead — Isaac Kashdan
I still hope to kill Fischer — Boris Spassky
Is Bobby Fischer quite sane? — Salo Flohr
Robert Fischer is a law unto himself — Larry Evans
Bobby Fischer's current state of mind is indeed a tragedy. One of the worlds greatest Chess players - the pride and sorrow of American Chess — Frank Brady
Fischer is an American Chess tragedy on par with Morphy and Pillsbury — Mig Greengard
Fischer is the strongest player in the world. In fact, the strongest player who ever lived — Larry Evans
Fischer Chess play was always razor-sharp, rational and brilliant. One of the best ever — Dave Regis
Fischer wanted to give the Russians a taste of their own medicine — Larry Evans
Fischer, who may or may not be mad as a hatter, has every right to be horrified — Jeremy Silman
When I asked Fischer why he had not played a certain move in our game, he replied: 'Well, you laughed when I wrote it down!' — Mikhail Tal
Fischer prefers to enter Chess history alone — Miguel Najdorf
By this measure (on the gap between Fischer & his contemporaries), I consider him the greatest world champion — Garry Kasparov

Who Wrote These Fischer Quotes

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