Chess Quote by Irving Chernev Download Open image “The best initial move for white is 1. P-K4.” — Irving Chernev ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chess Initials Inspirational Moving White
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“White does not count correctly and plays 1.Qxf7+?? Black, of course, should take the queen with 1...Kxf7, but young beginners often automatically “move their… — Dan Heisman Copy Share Image
K-1 is the sport where I started. This is my first love, and I find K-1 more attractive and more suitable for our Croatian… — Mirko Cro Cop Copy Share Image
Play the move that forces the win in the simplest way. Leave the brilliancies to Alekhine, Keres and Tal. — Irving Chernev Copy Share Image
Far from all of the obvious moves that go without saying are correct. — David Bronstein Copy Share Image
There is a lot of focus on that first rate move, and I'm not sure how important that is. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
I have no special strategy. I can just wait to see what my opponent offers. — Fedor Emelianenko Copy Share Image
I'm prepared to do whatever is asked of me. If that's play the 1 or slide to the 2 or come off the bench… — Tyrese Haliburton Copy Share Image
It is often the easiest move that completes the game. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The greatest compliment one can pay a master is to compare him with Capablanca. — Irving Chernev Copy Share Image
The sign of a great Master is his ability to win a won game quickly and painlessly — Irving Chernev Copy Share Image
Play the move that forces the win in the simplest way. Leave the brilliancies to Alekhine, Keres and Tal. — Irving Chernev Copy Share Image
If once a man delays castling and his king remains in the center, files will open up against him, bishops sweep the board, rooks… — Irving Chernev 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
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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