Chess Quote by Viktor Korchnoi

I think chess players are not always what you think them to be. Or maybe it's our job to appear serious.

— Anish Giri

Chess-players are so unsociable, they are no company for any but themselves.

— Anne Bronte

I think that by and large chess players have been very kind. Like I said there have been a few incidents, but they certainly…

— Maurice Ashley

Top players are privileged in the chess world.

— Anish Giri

I am sure you have met diplomats; they probably travel far less than you do. Okay, they get to know a place very intensely…

— John Gimlette

A lot of these ideas are built under wrong presumptions which officials have that chess players are lazy bastards whose sole idea is to…

— Boris Gelfand

These guys are playing checkers. I'm out here playing chess. When they figure it out, it's too late.

— Max Holloway

When the players go home, I can't tell them what to do, so you need to create an atmosphere of trust. I don't want…

— Jurgen Klopp

Every time I take my teams abroad, the players always behave.

— Tony Pulis

Diplomacy is a game of chess in which the nations are checkmated.

— Karl Kraus

It isn't myself that's important in this transaction apparently; the individual doesn't count much in the situation...all of us are more or less pawns.…

— Theodore Dreiser

If the players don't trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.

— Bill Parcells