Beauty Quote by Vladimir Kramnik

The development of beauty in chess never depends on you alone. No matter how much imagination and creativity you invest, you still do not…

— Vladimir Kramnik

When I speak of the beauty of a game of chess, then naturally this is subjective. Beauty can be found in a very technical,…

— Vladimir Kramnik

I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands.

— Alexander Alekhine

If you talk to some of the older players, they definitely say they see beauty in certain games. In my case, there are certain…

— Hikaru Nakamura

In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental…

— Vladimir Kramnik

Playing chess is more athletic than artistic. Champions are more concerned with victory than beauty: it's war with occasionally graceful kicks.

— Jennifer Shahade

The best indicator of a Chess Player's form is his ability to sense the Climax of the game.

— Boris Spassky

In chess, there are some extremely beautiful things in the domain of movement, but not in the visual domain. It's the imagining of the…

— Marcel Duchamp

I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also define his…

— Vladimir Kramnik

The way he plays Chess demonstrates a man's whole nature

— Stanley Ellin

A great chess-player is not a great man, for he leaves the world as he found it. No act terminating in itself constitutes greatness.…

— William Hazlitt

The good thing in chess is that very often the best moves are the most beautiful ones. The beauty of logic.

— Boris Gelfand