Nobody has single-handedly done more for the US image than me…
BOBBY FISCHERThey’re lying bastards. Jews were always lying bastards throughout their history. They’re a filthy, dirty, disgusting, vile, criminal people.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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I object to being called a chess genius because I consider myself to be an all around genius who just happens to play chess, which is rather different.
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When I used to go to the Manhattan Chess Club back in the fifties, I met a lot of old-timers there who knew Capablanca, because he used to come around to the Manhattan club in the forties – before he died in the early forties.
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Well, I’m not sure I know what you mean by a prima donna, but if something doesn’t interest me or if someone bores me, or if I think they’re a phony, I just don’t bother with them, that’s all.
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It’s little quirks like this that could make life difficult for a chess machine.
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Well, I kind of split my life into two pieces. One was where my chess career lies. There, I kept my sanity, so to speak, and my logic. And the other was my religious life. I tried to apply what I learned in the church to my chess career too. But I still was studying chess. I wasn’t just “trusting in God” to give me the moves.
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I love chess, and I didn’t invent Fischerandom chess to destroy chess. I invented Fischerandom chess to keep chess going. Because I consider the old chess is dying, it really is dead.
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Genius. It’s a word. What does it really mean? If I win I’m a genius. If I don’t, I’m not.
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A piece of garbage like Kasparov might be called a chess genius, but he’s like an idiot savant. Outside of chess he knows nothing.
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That’s what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one
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They spoke about Capablanca with awe. I have never seen people speak about any chess player like that, before or since.
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I think it’s almost definite that the game is a draw theoretically.
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I have never opened with the QP – on principle.
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I don’t recommend trying to cram a lot of long opening-move variations into your head.
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I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.
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Chess demands total concentration
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