Top 1200 Chess Quotes & Sayings - Page 7
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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Most innovative little board game since Chess.
Whoever called snooker "chess with balls" was rude, but right.
It's quite difficult for me to imagine my life without chess.
Chess is an effective means to educate and train the human intellect.
The laws of chess are as beautiful as those governing the universe - and as deadly.
Mistrust is the most necessary characteristic of the Chess player
Amberley excelled at chess - a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind.
For us chess players the language of artist is something natural.
There is only one thing Fischer does in Chess without pleasure: to lose!
I think a player constantly improves his understanding of chess with experience.
Methodical thinking is of more use in Chess than inspiration
Chess, like other arts, must be practiced to be appreciated.
A great chess player always has a very good memory.
There is nothing like chess to keep the brain smart, and give it a workout.
Chess is a matter of delicate judgement, knowing when to punch and how to duck.
To improve at chess you should in the first instance study the endgame.
Chess truly uncovers whether or not someone has imagination and takes initiative.
My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible.
Chess is one of the few arts where composition takes place simultaneously with performance
The placing of the centre pawns determines the "topography" of a game of chess.
Age brings wisdom to some men, and to others chess.
I think there's a misconception that chess players are all total nerds. Well, I guess they are.
Fischer is an American Chess tragedy on par with Morphy and Pillsbury
Chess has this in common with making poetry; that the desire for it comes upon the amateur in gusts.
Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters.
A lifetime in not enough to learn everything about chess.
Each life is a game of chess that went to hell on the seventh move(...)
No Chess Grandmaster is normal; they only differ in the extent of their madness
For me, baseball is more comparable to chess than it is to hockey.
Chess is difficult, it demands work, serious reflection and zealous research.
As a chess player one has to be able to control one's feelings, one has to be as cold as a machine.
No matter what the name, we're all the same pieces in one big chess game.
I could think six shots ahead. It's no different to playing chess.
There is luck in chess. My opponent was lucky that he was playing against an idiot.
A chess player never has a heart attack in a good position.
Life is a kind of Chess, with struggle, competition, good and ill events.
In poker, you want to play the weaker guys. In chess, it's the opposite.
I guess a certain amount of temperament is expected of Chess geniuses
There are fixed rules in chess, and no one knows how the game will end.
Everything that Marvel does, it's a chess move. Nothing is by accident.
It is rightly said that the most difficult thing in chess is winning a won position
The laws of chess do not permit a free choice: you have to move whether you like it or not.
I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting.
I failed to make the chess team because of my height.
Whoever called snooker 'chess with balls' was rude, but right.
The way he plays Chess demonstrates a man's whole nature
Life is a chess match. Every decision that you make has a consequence to it.
I know people who have all the will in the world, but still can't play good Chess
The only positive contribution to chess from Fischer in the last 20 years.
That's chess!" snapped Ron. "You've got to make some sacrifices!
I played tournament chess from fifth grade up into high school.
The beauty of a game of chess is usually assessed according to the sacrifices it contains.
In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
Chess, like mathematics and music, is a nursery for child prodigies.
Intuition in chess can be defined as the first move that comes to mind when you see a position.
I was world champion. For me, chess is my life. It is everything.
Go is to Western chess what philosophy is to double-entry accounting.
There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman.
It is peculiar but a fact nevertheless, that the gamblers in chess have enthusiastic followers.
It is impossible to ignore a highly important factor of the chess struggle - psychology.
