Chess Quote by Howard Staunton Download Open image “After white's reply to 1.e4 e5 with 2.f4 the game is in its last throes” — Howard Staunton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chess Games Lasts White
After black's reply to 1.e4 with 1..e5, leaves him always trying to get into the game — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
By what right does White, in an absolutely even position, such as after move one, when both sides have advanced 1. e4, sacrifice a… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
Failing to open the center at the right moment - a common error by White in the Exchange Lopez - can allow Black an… — Andrew Soltis Copy Share Image
The last game on earth is in progress. And when you lose, you win. And when you win, you can't lose. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If it's the ultimate game, how come they're playing it again next year? — Duane Thomas Copy Share Image
Even in the King's Gambit ... White is no longer trying to attack at all costs. He has had to adapt his approach and… — Neil McDonald Copy Share Image
You think that way as you begin to get grayer and you see pretty plainly that the game is not going to end as… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Losing one final, that happens, but when it happens three times in a row, that is something else entirely. — Angel Di Maria Copy Share Image
Obviously, ISU will be primed for revenge and wants to get that bad taste of the last game out of their mouth. — Jim Les Copy Share Image
When you lose a game or don't play well you can't wait for the next one, because it soon disappears, the disappointment. — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image
You can't worry about the last game so much, because you're always moving on to the next one. — Ja Morant Copy Share Image
Many persons have been confused and discouraged at the very outset of the study by the great variety and the delicate distinctions of the… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner. — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
When the King is checked, or any valuable Piece in danger from the attack of an enemy, you are said to interpose a man… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
It is the duty of the Umpire to determine all questions submitted to him according to these laws, when they apply, and according to… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
A Rook is of the value of five Pawns and a fraction, and may be exchanged for a minor Piece and two Pawns. Two… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
The game of chess is the most fascinating and intellectual pastime which the wisdom of antiquity has bequeathed to us. — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
Having marshalled the men in battle order, as shown in the first diagram, you will observe that each party has two ranks of men,… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
If, during the course of the game, it be discovered that any error or illegality has been committed in the moves of the pieces,… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
To play with correctness and skill the ends of games, is an important but a very rare accomplishment, expect among the magnates of the… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca! — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
Real chessplayers think about chess more or less 24 hours a day. It is a passion and a fate that one has to live… — Simen Agdestein Copy Share Image
It's interesting that the greatest minds of computer science, the founding fathers, like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener, they all looked… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“Relationships are chess for women," he said. "They can see the whole board, plan way ahead. They're the queens, after all. We're the kings,… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
The election of Trump threw the chess board up. The pieces are all over the place. That's upsetting to a lot of people, but… — Dave Rubin Copy Share Image
Playing for complications is an extreme measure that a player should adopt only when he cannot find a clear and logical plan. — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
“the shadows. “Why do you think they invented chess?” “He’s got you there,” said the captain, following Fletcher. Jake jogged slightly to catch up… — Russell Blake Copy Share Image
[Photographer Julian Wasser] had this great idea that I should play chess naked with Marcel Duchamp and it seem to be such a great… — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
I am not some sort of freak. I might be very good at chess but I'm just a normal person. — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
My parents were very supportive of my chess. When I got home after a game of chess, having missed school or something, they always… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image