Chess Quote by GZA

I don't think I have a favorite chess move, other than checkmate, because each move is part of a combination of other moves. Just…

— GZA

As a chess player I learn to adapt to new situations and always try to make the best move without looking back or asking…

— Anish Giri

The good thing in chess is that very often the best moves are the most beautiful ones. The beauty of logic.

— Boris Gelfand

In any match, there are few critical moments where there's no second best decision. The rest of the moves are intuitive.

— Viswanathan Anand

The center of the chessboard is a magnet, which pulls to itself all the pieces. Therefore the most beautiful and amazing moves, for me,…

— Ashot Nadanian

When you play chess alone it's always your move.

— Charles Simic

In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.

— Isaac Asimov

In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental…

— Vladimir Kramnik

We all play chess with Fate as partner. He makes a move, we make a move. He tries to checkmate us in three moves,…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

No one ever won a chess match by making only forward moves. Just like in life, sometimes we have to move backward to take…

— Anonymous

No one ever won a chess match by making only forward moves... Just like life..Sometimes you have to move backward to take a better…

— Nishan Panwar

I haven't played a chess match for several decades. At one point I lost most of my chess games. Then I realized many of…

— John Harsanyi