Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind.
BOBBY FISCHERI grew up with the concept of freedom of speech. So I’m too old, it’s too late for me to adjust to the new world, the new world order.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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Sometimes girls write me. One girl in Yugoslavia sent me a whole slew of love letters. I don’t know how she got my address. She was in a crowd watching me play. She says when I left there the stars fell out of the sky over Yugoslavia, or something like that.
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I don’t keep any close friends. I don’t keep any secrets. I don’t need friends. I just tell everybody everything, that’s all.
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I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess Others give only 2 percent
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A lot of people have come up with other rules of chess-type games, with 10×8 boards, new pieces, and all kinds of things.
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I think it’s almost definite that the game is a draw theoretically.
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The system set up by F.I.D.E. … Insures that there will always be a Russian world champion… The Russians arranged it that way.
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Chess is like war on a board
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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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Chess demands total concentration
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Tactics flow from a superior position
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Your body has to be in top condition. Your Chess deteriorates as your body does. You can’t separate body from mind
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I don’t believe in psychology. I believe in good moves
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Yeah, I used to dress badly until I was about sixteen. But people just didn’t seem to have enough respect for me, you know And I didn’t like that, so I decided I’d have to show them they weren’t any better than me, you know?
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They asked me what year it was, what month it was, etc. I easily answered these stupid questions.
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I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.
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