If I win a tournament, I win it by myself. I do the playing. Nobody helps me
BOBBY FISCHER
They were sort of priding themselves. They would say, ‘He beat us at chess, but he’s still just an uncouth kid.’ So I decided to dress up.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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People have been playing against me below their strength for fifteen years.
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The Russians have held my title for ten years and they’re going to be in for it when I win the Championship. They’re going to have to wait and play under my conditions.
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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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I’d like to travel around, be an international playboy. They have all that money; they could really do it right. Look at (Errol) Flynn.
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I felt that chess… is a science in the form of a game… I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist.
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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 studied that first Karpov-Kasparov match for a year and a half before I cracked it, what they were doing, and discovered that it was all prearranged move-by-move. There’s no doubt of it in my mind.
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