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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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Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I…
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I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my…
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I never think that there's something I can't do, whether it's beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because…
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I don't want to give my opponent the satisfaction of watching me celebrate, which would make it look like a big deal…
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Later, I began to succeed in decisive games. Perhaps because I realized a very simple truth: not only was I worried, but…
— Mikhail Tal
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When asked, -How is that you pick better moves than your opponents?, I responded: I'm very glad you asked me that, because,…
— Alexander Alekhine
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The Pavlik fight was the first time I heard the masses put the word knockout attached to my opponent. I'm real keen…
— Bernard Hopkins
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When you saw me in the boxing ring fighting, it wasn't just so I could beat my opponent. My fighting had a…
— Muhammad Ali
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Fighting for me is a chess game. I'm not angry with my opponent. I just want to go in there and win.
— Demian Maia
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I was just glad I've got an opponent, to be honest. This is my third opponent for this fight prep. [I'm over…
— Unknown Author
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The nicer the point, the more -- the better I feel, the more excited I get. But I never play that my…
— Roger Federer
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I like to grasp the initiative and not give my opponent peace of mind.
— Mikhail Tal
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