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Chess Quotes

Football is a bit like chess: it's not just the piece being moved that matters; it's also the effect that move has on all the other pieces.

Football Chess Matters Pieces Move

I may play some exhibition games so I don't want to quit the game of chess completely. I just decided and it's a firm decision not to play competitive chess anymore.

Decision Game Play Want Chess Quit

I still love to play chess. So I do not even spend a minute on the possibility to step back.

Love Step Back Play Chess Minute

Whoever sees no other aim in the game than that of giving checkmate to one's opponent will never become a good Chess player.

Good Game Giving Chess Aim Become

Chess is a competition. Checkers is a competition. Mostly, I'm interested in doing real sports.

Sports Competition Doing Chess Real

My younger brother ended up the British chess champion 10 times, a record.

Brother Champion Chess Up British

When I saw 'Chess' in London, I thought it was horrible. It was so static. People were coming down front and just facing the audience, singing.

Donna McKechnie

People Singing Thought Down Chess

In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he found out that my father was the chess master of the region, and so he had him to his house every night.

Father Night Loved House Play Chess

We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre.

Work Theatre Cinema Chess Like Some

If you look at the democratic process as a game of chess, there have to be many, many moves before you get to checkmate. And simply because you do not make any checkmate in three moves does not mean it's stalemate. There's a vast difference between no checkmate and stalemate. This is what the democratic process is like.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Game Process You Look Three Chess

People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.

Nicolas Chamfort

Kindness Heart People Chess Head

These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.

Young Chess Out Playing Guys

A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.

Me Computers Boxing Chess Beat Kick

There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman.

Charles Dudley Warner

Woman Man Chess Nothing Like Beaten

Chess first of all teaches you to be objective.

Alexander Alekhine

You Chess First Objective Teaches

Chess as a sport requires a lot of mental stamina, and this is what that makes it different from a physical sport. Chess players have a unique ability of taking in a lot of information and remembering relevant bits. So, memory and mental stamina are the key attributes.

Viswanathan Anand

Memory Key Information Unique Chess

When I speak of the beauty of a game of chess, then naturally this is subjective. Beauty can be found in a very technical, mathematical game for example. That is the beauty of clarity.

Vladimir Kramnik

Beauty Game Speak Clarity Chess

Computers have proved to be formidable chess players. In fact, they've beaten our top human chess champions.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Computers Champions Chess Human Top

'Alice' is effectively a story about a game of cards. 'Through the Looking Glass' is a story of chess.

Looking Game Story Cards Chess

Every time I win a tournament I have to think that there is something wrong with modern chess.

Viktor Korchnoi

Time Win Think Wrong Chess Modern

I've never been much of a computer guy at least in terms of playing with computers. Actually until I was about 11 I didn't use a computer for preparing for games at all. I was playing a bit online, was using the chess club mainly. Now, obviously, the computer is an important tool for me preparing for my games.

Me Computers Important Chess Never

Crossword puzzles, Sudoku... I'm good at all those things. It's not daily, but I'll do stuff on the airplane. I love playing chess. It's my favorite game.

Larry Fitzgerald

Love Good Daily Airplane Game Chess

I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.

Art People World Game Want Chess

Jack White is an extraordinary person because he's like a three-dimensional chess player. He thinks so far ahead.

White Person Chess Ahead Because He

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