Chess Quote by Garry Kasparov

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

— Reuben Fine

Despite the development of chess theory, there is much that remains secret and unexplored in chess.

— Vasily Smyslov

Chess is not only knowledge and logic

— Alexander Alekhine

Chess is and will always be a game of chance.

— Jan Hein Donner

Chess isn't football or hockey.

— Mikhail Tal

All conceptions in the game of chess have a geometrical basis.

— Eugene Znosko-Borovsky

Have you ever seen a chess article without a brilliant example of the author's own play? 'Silly question,' you will say. Quite.

— Yuri Razuvaev

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 fighting game which is purely intellectual and includes chance.

— Richard Reti

Chess is for everybody.

— Patrick Wolff

Chess is far too complex to be definitively solved with any technology we can conceive of today. However, our looked-down-upon cousin, checkers, or draughts,…

— Garry Kasparov

Not infrequently ... the theoretical is a synonym of the stereotyped. For the 'theoretical' in chess is nothing more than that which can be…

— Mikhail Chigorin