Ashot Nadanian Professions : Chess master Born : September 19, 1972 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Ashot Nadanian The center of the chessboard is a magnet, which pulls to itself all the pieces. Ashot Nadanian magnet pieces When I am trying to understand the method of winning in the endgame with two bishops against the knight, chess is a science, when I admire a beautiful combination or study, then chess is art, and when I am complicating position in the approaching time trouble of my opponent, then chess is sport. Ashot Nadanian beautiful sports art Coaching secrets? I don't think I got any. The main "secret" - love for chess. Ashot Nadanian secret-love coaching thinking Chess is not Mathematics, where ten is always more than one; in chess the King with a pawn can beat opponent's King with all pieces if they are placed badly. Ashot Nadanian opponents pieces kings The center of the chessboard is a magnet, which pulls to itself all the pieces. Therefore the most beautiful and amazing moves, for me, are those with which a piece, counteracting the gravitational force of the center, suddenly fly to the edge of the board. Ashot Nadanian boards beautiful moving Learn from each one of your defeats; your losses must be as close to you as your victories. Ashot Nadanian your-loss victory loss Similar Authors Aron Nimzowitsch chess-master Anthony Santasiere chess-master Alexander Koblencs chess-master Alejandro Ramirez chess-master Israel Albert Horowitz chess-master Dawid Janowski chess-master All Authors