Checkmate Quote by Howard Staunton Download Open image “When neither party can give checkmate, the game is drawn” — Howard Staunton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Checkmate Games Giving Party
Whoever sees no other aim in the game than that of giving checkmate to one's opponent will never become a good Chess player — Max Euwe Copy Share Image
“It'll be like a game of chess. We can let the game unfold as it did before, but if we want to avoid checkmate,… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Modern Chess is too much concerned with things like Pawn structure. Forget it, Checkmate ends the game — Nigel Short Copy Share Image
“Life is not the game of Chess - "Check - Mate, game over", and play again. Life gives you ample time to improve, learn… — Mohammad Sami Copy Share Image
“But helpless Pieces of the Game He plays Upon this chequer-board of Nights and Days Hither and thither moves, and checks and slays” — Edward FitzGerald Copy Share Image
“I'm playing chess while everyone else is playing checkers, that's why I always lose” — Josh Stern Copy Share Image
These guys are playing checkers. I'm out here playing chess. When they figure it out, it's too late. — Max Holloway Copy Share Image
Im so terrible at Chess. The only way Ill ever get to say Checkmate is if I eat at a restaurant in Australia. — Azgraybebly Joslan Copy Share Image
Never play for the win, never play for the draw, just play chess! — Alexander Khalifman 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
After white's reply to 1.e4 e5 with 2.f4 the game is in its last throes — 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
In mathematics, if I find a new approach to a problem, another mathematician might claim that he has a better, more elegant solution. In… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
“Man may feel like a feeble and powerless pawn, at some moment in his life. This apprehension can come out of the blue, in… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“For a long time, I have been the one to say ‘checkmate’ until it occurred to me that it could be 'check on your… — DON SANTO Copy Share Image
Modern Chess is too much concerned with things like Pawn structure. Forget it, Checkmate ends the game — Nigel Short Copy Share Image
Woe to he who checkmates his opponents at last, only to discover they have been playing cribbage. — Jedediah Berry Copy Share Image
I'll listen to you, but you need to treat me with a little respect. Because it doesn't sound like I'm a pawn. Sounds like… — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
The friend who knows a lot more than you do will bring difficulties, and grief, and sickness, as medicine, as happiness, as the essence… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The strong are strengthened by reverses; the trouble is that the true meaning of events scores next to nothing in the match we play… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Death is not a checkmate…it is more like a carnival trick. You cannot win, no matter how you move your Queen. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I’m never gonna wait that extra twenty minutes to text you back, and I’m never gonna play hard to get when I know your… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
In the name of God! You, demon, born in the dark! I seal you here! Checkmate! — Arina Tanemura Copy Share Image
