Art Quote by Emanuel Lasker

Chess is neither a science nor an art. It is what human nature most delights in--a fight.

— Emanuel Lasker

Chess is everything: art, science, and sport.

— Anatoly Karpov

One can say that in the last decades chess has become more of a sport than of a science. I see it from an…

— Judit Polgar

Chess is something more than a game. It is an intellectual diversion which has certain artistic qualities and many scientific elements.

— Jose Raul Capablanca

A sport, a struggle for results and a fight for prizes. I think that the discussion about "chess is science or chess is art"…

— Alexander Morozevich

Chess is a unique cognitive nexus, a place where art and science come together in the human mind and are then refined and improved…

— Garry Kasparov

What is chess, do you think? Those who play for fun or not at all dismiss it as a game. The ones who devote…

— Ben Kingsley

A game of chess holds many secrets. Fortunately! That is why we cannot clearly state whether chess is science, art, or a sport.

— Garry Kasparov

I have frequently stated that I regard chess as an art form, where creativity prevails over other factors.

— Vasily Smyslov

Playing chess is more athletic than artistic. Champions are more concerned with victory than beauty: it's war with occasionally graceful kicks.

— Jennifer Shahade

The passion for playing chess is one of the most unaccountable in the world. It slaps the theory of natural selection in the face.…

— H. G. Wells

Chess holds deep wisdoms of the people. It is truly an image of life, the reflection of human fate that has shown us the…

— Pope John Paul II