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Like dogs who sniff each other when meeting, chess players have a ritual at first acquaintance: they sit down to play speed chess.

Anatoly Karpov
playing-chess player dog

You know you're going to lose. Even when I was ahead I knew I was going to lose -on playing against Fischer

Andrew Soltis
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By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being discouraged by present bad appearances in the state of our affairs, the habit of hoping for a favorable chance, and that of persevering in the secrets of resources

Benjamin Franklin
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By playing at Chess then, we may learn... First: Foresight. Secon... by Benjamin Franklin

By playing at Chess then, we may learn... First: Foresight. Second: Circumspection. Third: Caution.

Benjamin Franklin
playing-chess may firsts
All I want to do, ever, is play chess. by Bobby Fischer

All I want to do, ever, is play chess.

Bobby Fischer
playing-chess want play
If I win a tournament, I win it by myself. I do the playing. Nobo... by Bobby Fischer

If I win a tournament, I win it by myself. I do the playing. Nobody helps me

Bobby Fischer
playing-chess chess-game winning
Nothing excites jaded Grandmasters more than a theoretical novelt... by Dominic Lawson

Nothing excites jaded Grandmasters more than a theoretical novelty

Dominic Lawson
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It was not until I got my first job, at the University of Washington in Seattle, and began playing chess with Don Gordon, a brilliant young theorist, that I learned economic theory.

Douglass North
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In Chess, as it is played by masters, chance is practically elimi... by Emanuel Lasker

In Chess, as it is played by masters, chance is practically eliminated.

Emanuel Lasker
playing-chess chance masters
Logic is good for playing chess but is often too slow for the nee... by Frank Herbert

Logic is good for playing chess but is often too slow for the needs of survival.

Frank Herbert
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The passion for playing Chess is one of the most unaccountable in... by H. G. Wells

The passion for playing Chess is one of the most unaccountable in the world

H. G. Wells
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Every Chess master was once a beginner by Irving Chernev

Every Chess master was once a beginner

Irving Chernev
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I spend hours playing chess because I find it so much fun. The day it stops being fun is the day I give up.

Magnus Carlsen
playing-chess giving-up fun
No fool can play chess, and only fools do. by Marc Lowrance

No fool can play chess, and only fools do.

Marc Lowrance
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Strategy requires thought, tactics require observation by Max Euwe

Strategy requires thought, tactics require observation

Max Euwe
playing-chess tactics thinking
It is not enough to be a good player... you must also play well by Siegbert Tarrasch

It is not enough to be a good player... you must also play well

Siegbert Tarrasch
playing-chess player success
I think I can safely conclude that there is not a lot to be said... by Tony Miles

I think I can safely conclude that there is not a lot to be said for playing chess while on Valium.

Tony Miles
valium playing-chess thinking

Playing rapid chess, one can lose the habit of concentrating for several hours in serious chess. That is why, if a player has big aims, he should limit his rapidplay in favour of serious chess.

Vladimir Kramnik
playing-chess limits player
I have never in my life played the French Defence, which is the d... by Wilhelm Steinitz

I have never in my life played the French Defence, which is the dullest of all openings

Wilhelm Steinitz
playing-chess defence chess

Ralph... would treat the day's decisions as though he were playing chess. The only trouble was that he would never be a very good chess player.

William Golding
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