Quotes by Chess Chess is a game of bad moves. Andrew Soltis games chess moving Chess is 99 percent calculation. Andrew Soltis calculations percent chess Genius is a starry word; but if there ever was a chess player to whom that attribute applied, it was Paul Morphy. Andrew Soltis genius player chess Chess-players are so unsociable, they are no company for any but themselves. Anne Bronte chess-players player chess Touch the pawns before your king with only infinite delicacy. Anthony Santasiere delicacy kings chess We lived in the provincial town of Ramat Gan where I spent most of my youth adjacent to the chess board. Arnon Goldfinger boards towns chess First restrain, next blockade, lastly destroy. Aron Nimzowitsch next chess firsts It is a well known phenomenon that the same amateur who can conduct the middle game quite creditably, is usually perfectly helpless in the end game. One of the principal requisites of good chess is the ability to treat both the middle and end game equally well. Aron Nimzowitsch well-known games chess Strategically important points should be overprotected. If the pieces are so engaged, they get their regard in the fact that they will then find themselves well posted in every respect. Aron Nimzowitsch pieces important chess The isolated Pawn casts gloom over the entire chessboard Aron Nimzowitsch casts pawns chess Even the laziest King flees wildly in the face of a double check! Aron Nimzowitsch kings faces chess No pawn exchanges, no file-opening, no attack. Aron Nimzowitsch opening pawns chess The main Objective of any operation in an open file is the eventual Occupation of the seventh or eighth Rank. Aron Nimzowitsch operations occupation chess Ridicule can do much, for instance embitter the existence of young talents. Aron Nimzowitsch talent young chess Just reading about the various opinions concerning the conduct of the recent championship matches convinces me that the only thing to which two chessplayers could agree is that a third one is over-rated. Arpad Elo reading chess two I don't know what I am going to play, so how can he know what I am going to play! Arthur Bisguier knows play chess Amberley excelled at chess - a mark, Watson, of a scheming mind. Arthur Conan Doyle mark mind chess Life is a kind of chess. Benjamin Franklin kind life-is chess Chess is a beautiful mistress. Bent Larsen mistress chess beautiful A chess player never has a heart attack in a good position. Bent Larsen player chess heart «1234567891011»
