Bigs Quote by Magnus Carlsen

Chess is a good way to learn, to keep your brain fit and the ego in check, a mental form of your local gymnasium.…

— Peter Abelard

You know I'm finished with the old chess because it's all just a lot of book and memorization you know.

— Bobby Fischer

For me, chess is at the same time a game, a sport, a science and an art. And perhaps even more than that,. There…

— Bent Larsen

For me, learning chess was natural; with my sisters around me, I wanted to play.

— Judit Polgar

I learned to play chess at a young age, and I think that's where learning to plan things out and put things in position,…

— Jaylen Brown

Among a great many other things that chess teaches you is to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks…

— Stanley Kubrick

Chess teaches you to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good and it trains you to think objectively…

— Stanley Kubrick

There's so many lessons I get from chess, it's incredible, but I think the biggest thing for me has always been is that losing…

— Maurice Ashley

You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess…

— Stanley Kubrick

There's just a lot of really great life lessons that you can take out of chess... I think that's one of my favorite parts…

— Aaron Gordon

I learnt an enormous amount, but there came a point where I found there was too much stress. It was no fun any more.…

— Magnus Carlsen

The game of chess is a metaphor for life... it teaches you strategy and it teaches you the value of knowing where you are,…

— Lupita Nyong'o