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- Nothing excites jaded Grandmasters more than a theoretical novelty — Dominic Lawson
- How good is Missouri quarterback Chase Daniel anyway? ... to me, Daniel's brilliance has nothing to do with the big numbers he… — Joe Posnanski
- Nowadays grandmasters no longer study their opponent's games so much, but they study his character, his behaviour and his temperament in the… — David Bronstein
- The study of typical plans is something that the leading grandmasters devote a great deal of time to. I would say that… — Alexander Kotov
- Today, chess programs have become so good that even grandmasters sometimes struggle to understand the logic behind some of their moves. — Kenneth Rogoff
- Even the best grandmasters in the world have had to work hard to acquire the technique of rook endings. — Paul Keres
- I didn't picture myself as even a grandmaster, to say nothing of aspiring to the chess crown. This was not because I… — Anatoly Karpov
- If we are to elevate the game of chess to a popular sport, grandmasters must become gladiators, otherwise the game will languish… — Michael Basman
- Play the open variation of the Ruy is my advice to all ordinary club players, and I recently even wrote a book… — Bent Larsen
- Among top grandmasters the Dutch is a rare defense, which is good reason to play it! It has not been studied very… — Bent Larsen
- The masters and grandmasters can be divided into three groups - the inveterate time trouble merchants, those who sometimes get into trouble,… — Alexander Kotov
- Grandmasters decline with age. That's a given. There is nothing special about the age of 40, but age eventually takes its toll.… — Viswanathan Anand