I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess Others give only 2 percent
BOBBY FISCHERComputers are our only opponents that don’t always have no excuse when losing against me.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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I’m not afraid of Spassky. The world knows I’m the best. You don’t need a match to prove it.
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In chess so much depends on opening theory, so the champions before the last century did not know as much as I do and other players do about opening theory.
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Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.
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Nothing eases suffering like human touch.
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Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind.
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All I want to do, ever, is play chess.
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In my opinion, the King’s Gambit is busted. It loses by force.
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I have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing else.
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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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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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A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great Chess player
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So if you just brought them back from the dead they wouldn’t do well. They’d get bad openings.
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Too many times, people don’t try their best. They don’t have the keen spirit; the winning spirit. And once you make it you’ve got to guard your reputation – every day go in like an unknown to prove yourself. That’s why I don’t clown around.
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America is totally under control of the Jews, you know. I mean, look what they’re doing in Yugoslavia…
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I like to make them squirm.
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