Chess Quote by Dominic Lawson Download Open image “Nothing excites jaded Grandmasters more than a theoretical novelty” — Dominic Lawson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chess Inspirational Jaded Novelty Playing chess Theoretical
I didn't picture myself as even a grandmaster, to say nothing of aspiring to the chess crown. This was not because I was timid… — Anatoly Karpov Copy Share Image
A true Grandmaster is a person who starts the arts at a very young age and continues it until their body will no longer… — Choi Hong Hi Copy Share Image
Ultimately, what separates a Winner from a Loser at the Grandmaster level is the Willingness to do the Unthinkable. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
No Chess Grandmaster is normal; they only differ in the extent of their madness — Viktor Korchnoi Copy Share Image
Nowadays grandmasters no longer study their opponent's games so much, but they study his character, his behaviour and his temperament in the most thorough… — David Bronstein Copy Share Image
In order to become a grandmaster class player whose understanding of chess is superior to the thousands of ordinary players, you have to develop… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
Even the best grandmasters in the world have had to work hard to acquire the technique of rook endings. — Paul Keres Copy Share Image
Nowadays, when you're not a grandmaster at 14, you can forget about it — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
Ultimately, what separates a winner from a loser at the grandmaster level is the willingness to do the unthinkable. A brilliant strategy is, certainly,… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Even some of the most jaded D.C. types are still impressed when the leader of the free world enters the room. — Joel C. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
All chess masters have on occasion played a magnificent game and then lost it by a stupid mistake, perhaps in time pressure and it… — Bent Larsen Copy Share Image
No other great master has been so misunderstood by the vast majority of chess amateurs and even by many masters, as has Emanuel Lasker. — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
When Garri Kasparov wrestles with his conscience, he always wins. It's what he's best at. — Dominic Lawson Copy Share Image
There are very few self-made millionaires, if any, who have not taken risks which would make the rest of us unable to sleep at… — Dominic Lawson Copy Share Image
I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca! — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
Real chessplayers think about chess more or less 24 hours a day. It is a passion and a fate that one has to live… — Simen Agdestein Copy Share Image
It's interesting that the greatest minds of computer science, the founding fathers, like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener, they all looked… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“Relationships are chess for women," he said. "They can see the whole board, plan way ahead. They're the queens, after all. We're the kings,… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
The election of Trump threw the chess board up. The pieces are all over the place. That's upsetting to a lot of people, but… — Dave Rubin Copy Share Image
Playing for complications is an extreme measure that a player should adopt only when he cannot find a clear and logical plan. — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
“the shadows. “Why do you think they invented chess?” “He’s got you there,” said the captain, following Fletcher. Jake jogged slightly to catch up… — Russell Blake Copy Share Image
[Photographer Julian Wasser] had this great idea that I should play chess naked with Marcel Duchamp and it seem to be such a great… — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
I am not some sort of freak. I might be very good at chess but I'm just a normal person. — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
My parents were very supportive of my chess. When I got home after a game of chess, having missed school or something, they always… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image