Your Opponent You Quotes by Magnus Carlsen

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• Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's OK to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.
• Self-confidence is very important. If you don't think you can win, you will take cowardly decisions in the crucial moments, out of…
• Without the element of enjoyment, it is not worth trying to excel at anything.
• You need to have that edge, you need to have that confidence, you need to have that absolute belief that you’re the…
• My father, a fine chess player himself, has been a massive influence throughout my life.
• I spend hours playing chess because I find it so much fun. The day it stops being fun is the day I…
• Of course, analysis can sometimes give more accurate results than intuition but usually it’s just a lot of work. I normally do…
• I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans.
• I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.
• I am trying to beat the guy sitting across from me and trying to choose the moves that are most unpleasant for…
• I learnt an enormous amount, but there came a point where I found there was too much stress. It was no fun…
• I've never been much of a computer guy at least in terms of playing with computers. Actually until I was about 11…

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