Chess Quote by Emanuel Lasker

Chess cannot be taught. Chess can only be learned.

— Mikhail Botvinnik

Chess is an effective means to educate and train the human intellect.

— Che Guevara

Chess is a good way to learn, to keep your brain fit and the ego in check, a mental form of your local gymnasium.…

— Peter Abelard

Next to the intellectual stimulation of chess, the educational value is of great importance. Chess teaches logic, imagination, self-discipline, and determination.

— Garry Kasparov

Chess is a game of understanding and not of memory.

— Eugene Znosko-Borovsky

There are two ways to have educational chess in schools, either through after school programs or using chess as a tool in classrooms to…

— Judit Polgar

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

Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.

— Anonymous

Chess you don't learn, chess you understand.

— Viktor Korchnoi

A game of chess is not an examination of knowledge; it is a battle of nerves.

— David Bronstein

Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to…

— Garry Kasparov

Our efforts in chess attain only a hundredth of one percent of their rightful result... Our education, in all domains of endeavour, is frightfully…

— Emanuel Lasker