I don’t like to dwell on the past. I’m interested in Fischerandom now, I am working on a new clock, I’m trying to make chess a more exciting game today. I am not interested in sitting in my rocking chair thinking what I did 10, 20 or 30 years ago.
BOBBY FISCHERThe main idea behind any opening is to get a strong pawn center and give your pieces a lot of scope so that you cramp your opponent’s position and can attack weaknesses in his game.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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I have never opened with the QP – on principle.
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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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Don’t even mention losing to me. I can’t stand to think of it
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I like to make them squirm.
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The main idea behind any opening is to get a strong pawn center and give your pieces a lot of scope so that you cramp your opponent’s position and can attack weaknesses in his game.
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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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Karpov, Kasparov, Korchnoi have absolutely destroyed chess by their immoral, unethical, prearranged games.
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Nothing is so healing as the human touch.
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All I ever want to do is just play chess.
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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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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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I am the best player in the world, and I am here to prove it.
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Morphy was probably the greatest genius of them all
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To get squares you have to give up squares.
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You are never too old to play chess!
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