Chess Quote by Samuel Reshevsky

Tactics involve calculations that can tax the human brain, but when you boil them down, they are actually the simplest part of chess and…

— Garry Kasparov

Despite the development of chess theory, there is much that remains secret and unexplored in chess.

— Vasily Smyslov

Chess can never reach its height by following in the path of science ... Let us, therefore, make a new effort and with the…

— Jose Raul Capablanca

The strategies of offense and defense are very similar between chess and football. Chess really brought closeness to the team back in those days.

— Rubin Carter

In chess, computers show that what we call 'strategy' is reducible to tactics, ultimately. It only looks creative to us. They are still just…

— Tyler Cowen

The essence of Chess is thinking about what Chess is.

— David Bronstein

Chess strategy as such today is still in its diapers, despite Tarrasch's statement 'We live today in a beautiful time of progress in all…

— Aron Nimzowitsch

Chess is a fighting game which is purely intellectual and includes chance.

— Richard Reti

Chess is everything: art, science, and sport.

— Anatoly Karpov

Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though.

— Boris Spassky

Although the drama of games of strategy is strongly linked with the psychological aspects of the conflict, game theory is not concerned with these…

— Anatol Rapoport

The present situation in physics is as if we know chess, but we don't know one or two rules.

— Richard P. Feynman