Top 1200 Chess Quotes & Sayings - Page 8
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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
Chess and me, it's hard to take them apart. It's like my alter ego.
My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs.
The battle for the ultimate truth will never be won. And that's why chess is so fascinating.
During a Chess competition a Chessmaster should be a combination of a beast of prey and a monk
Chess is a fighting game which is purely intellectual and includes chance.
In chess, as in life, a man is his own most dangerous opponent.
Coaching secrets? I don't think I got any. The main "secret" - love for chess.
People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.
FIDE has decided against my participation in the 1975 World Chess Champion title.
Fencing isn't really fighting. It's more like chess with the risk of puncture wounds
A lot of people see a future where you could make a living as a chess player.
An hour's history of two minds is well told in a game of chess.
Every chess game is like taking a five-hour final exam.
Every time I win a tournament I have to think that there is something wrong with modern chess.
It's little quirks like this that could make life difficult for a chess machine.
Campo, as everyone in chess recognized, had a 2600 rating as a politician.
In my free time, I love to catch up with tennis, swimming, travelling, and chess.
I play chess badly and I've been beaten by my 10-year old son.
Chess sharpens the mind, stimulates concentration, improves the memory and promotes visualization.
Chess is too difficult to be a game and not serious enough to be a science or an art.
The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner.
Poor people are too stupid to know they're just chess pieces in a game.
Before a match, I do not follow any chess news except the games.
I am lucky, .. that the popular sport in the Soviet Union was chess and not baseball.
Chess is thirty to forty percent psychology. You don't have this when you play a computer. I can't confuse it
Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind.
Baseball is a kind of collective chess with arms and legs in full play under sunlight.
No, I've never had a job other than being a chess player.
Be warned! From Satan's viewpoint you are a pawn in his game of cosmic chess.
In chess, everyone's accepted. That's what's great about it. You can be a little bit different. You can be an oddball.
For surely of all the drugs in the world, Chess must be the most permanently pleasurable
He who fears an isolated Queen's Pawn should give up Chess.
Chess is a great game. It's a lot of fun, but sometimes you wonder what else is out there.
Along with my retirement from chess analytical work seems to have gone too.
It's true that in chess as in politics, fund-raising and glad-handing matter.
Logic is good for playing chess but is often too slow for the needs of survival.
I play chess badly and I've been beaten by my 10-year old son
If you don't have an end game of something delightful, you're just moving chess pieces around.
Chess players are madmen of a certain quality, the way the artist is supposed to be, and isn't, in general.
Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
The highest Art of the Chess player lies in not allowing your Opponent to show you what he can do.
In chess, you have to bring all the pieces into the game. It is about development. In writing, you have to develop the story.
With this mistake I deprived myself of the possibility to make a contribution to the treasury of chess art.
He liked to play chess and do intelligent things, and I was a serious drinker and nonthinker.
No, no, it is obvious that the ECU should act as a close alliance for the benefit of chess.
I play chess, but my past is checkered,
The mic and I are like staff and shepherd.
Diabetes is passed that way -- over and down, like a knight in chess.
To play a match for the World Championship is the cherished dream of every chess player.
If you want to build a high performance organization, you've got to play chess, not checkers.
I got arrested for playing chess in the street. I said, it's because I'm black, isn't it.
I do hope in Ireland children in schools can experience the richness of chess and it's positive effects.
Remy you're my king." I hug him hard. "There's no chess game for me without you.
When you're 17 and 18 is when you get really good, and in college, you have to put the chess aside.
Chess is no whit inferior to the violin, and we have a large number of professional violinists
The very idea of how chess players manipulate their game excites me.
Chess is a game which reflects most honor on human wit.
People are governed by the head; a kind heart is of little value in chess.
In conclusion, if you want to unravel the multitude of secrets of chess then don't begrudge the time.
It's very encouraging that the game of chess is growing in the U.S. and is becoming more popular.
Describing one competitive advantage of IBM's Deep Blue chess computer. It has no fear.
