Chess Quote by Garry Kasparov

The Russians have fixed world chess.

— Bobby Fischer

[Vladimir] Putin is more of a poker player. In poker, unlike chess, you can effectively compensate for a very weak hand by bluffing. There…

— Garry Kasparov

Chess is similar to boxing. You need to develop a strategy, and you need to think two or three steps ahead about what your…

— Vitali Klitschko

Mr. Putin seems to be playing on every chessboard, from what Russia calls its 'near abroad' to the Middle East, from Europe to America.

— Antony Blinken

In the Soviets' view, chess was not merely an art or a science or even a sport; it was what it had been invented…

— Pal Benko

The Kremlin is constantly changing the rules of the game to suit its purposes. We are not playing chess, we're playing roulette.

— Garry Kasparov

Of all my Russian books, the defense contains and diffuses the greatest 'warmth' which may seem odd seeing how supremely abstract Chess is supposed…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Believe firmly that in chess there are no rules without exceptions.

— Reuben Fine

The present situation in physics is as if we know chess, but we don't know one or two rules.

— Richard P. Feynman

Chess is a contest between two men which lends itself particularly to the conflicts surrounding aggression.

— Reuben Fine

Vladimir Putin is a Russian czar. He's kind of a mix of Peter the Great and Stalin. He's got both in his veins. And…

— Marvin Kalb

Chess is a fighting game which is purely intellectual and includes chance.

— Richard Reti