Admire Quote by Viktor Korchnoi

Known as a negative player, Karpov sets up deep traps and creates moves that seem to allow his opponent possibilities - but that really…

— Bruce Pandolfini

“...there is something Russian about this particular use of the eye as an aggressive and defensive weapon. In Russian literature there is endless variation…

— Erik H. Erikson

“There are two aspects," Alexey Alexandrovitch resumed: "those who take part and those who look on; and love for such spectacles is an unmistakable…

— Leo Tolstoy

At some point he seemed to lose all confidence trying to break down the Berlin Wall. He was still fighting as only Kasparov can,…

— Vladimir Kramnik

“He leaned against the window, and the gilded frame came into sharp focus. “Do you think it would be any different with your tracker…

— Leigh Bardugo

What I've learned talking to a good friend of mine, she actually has a fight coming up, she said, 'My boy, when you do…

— Kevin Holland

Recently I saw Kasparov and he looked to me as still young and potent champion.

— Boris Spassky

One of the things that first attracted me to chess is that it brings you into contact with intelligent, civilized people - men of…

— Magnus Carlsen

“The eyes were dark and startling. They held such a wealth of intellect and of twinkling gaiety that his glasses seemed to be worn…

— Ayn Rand

The more he identifies with the dominant images of need, the less he understands his own life and his own desires. The spectacle’s estrangement…

— Guy Debord

“The key for any speaker is to establish his own point of view for the audience, so they can see the game through his…

— Ronald Reagan

What had started out as a game was now an open challenge, as well as a direct threat. Any further action would bear results,…

— Jeaniene Frost