Chess Quote by Mikhail Tal

It was either football or hockey. I chose football, and I think it's worked out OK so far.

— Davis Webb

Football without challenges isn't football.

— Paulinho

Even though chess isn't the toughest thing that computers will tackle for centuries, it stood as a handy symbol for human intelligence. No matter…

— Steven Levy

Chess isn't a game of speed, it is a game of speech through actions

— Matt Selman

I don't really understand what 'Galacticos' is supposed to mean. It's a term I dislike. I like football, pure and simple, and that concept…

— Raul

Later, I began to succeed in decisive games. Perhaps because I realized a very simple truth: not only was I worried, but also my…

— Mikhail Tal

“I prefer to make my annotations 'hot on the heels', as it were, when the fortunes of battle, the worries, hopes and disappointments are…

— Mikhail Tal

I'd like to always be romantic in chess. Sadly, this doesn't always work like that.

— Mikhail Tal

Some sacrifices are sound; the rest are mine

— Mikhail Tal

I somewhere along the way became fascinated with exploring characters who are willing to put themselves into violent situations, whether it's football, hockey, boxing,…

— Peter Berg

I was a big fan of Grant Fuhr. I was a big Oilers fan growing up. I started out playing goal, but there wasn't…

— Jarome Iginla

My hope, it's not only my hope, but all of the NHL hopes to raise hockey in China because it's a good country to…

— Alexander Ovechkin