Being successful Quote by Susan Polgar

Chess is a very tough game, and psychologically a tough game. And of course chess needs a lot of qualities, human qualities. And so…

— Anatoly Karpov

Playing chess has many aspects that can be useful in everyday situations like planning, concentration and combinations. You learn to win but also to…

— Judit Polgar

Chess is a game that benefits people of all ages, especially kids, in any area of life, business, problem solving, and social skills. Chess…

— Dustin Diamond

Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to…

— Garry Kasparov

On the whole, the life of a chess professional is not as easy as it appears at first sight. One needs to devote some…

— Vladimir Kramnik

There's no luck involved in chess. You just have to work at it.

— Bobby Fischer

For success I consider three factors are necessary: firstly, an awareness of my own strengths and weaknesses; secondly, an accurate understanding of my opponent's…

— Alexander Alekhine

Having good strategies in playing chess is often a good indication of being focused in life.

— Martin Dansky

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

For me, chess is not a profession, it is a way of life, a passion. People may feel that I have conquered the peak…

— Viswanathan Anand

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

Chess is like a language, the top players are very fluent at it. Talent can be developed scientifically but you have to find first…

— Viswanathan Anand