Barney Chavous on chess
Barney Chavous3 quotes“Chess and offensive football are quite similar; you sacrifice something now to get something back later.”
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In football, you are mostly reacting from a defensive point of view…but you always want to be counterattacking…a similarity with chess strategy.
Barney ChavousBarney Chavous Chess is a very positive way to exercise your mind. It makes you look at the whole picture…what are your options and what is the best thing to do?
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