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.
BOBBY FISCHERI want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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I don’t care! I don’t have to show anybody my games just because they’re a big shot!
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Karpov, Kasparov, Korchnoi have absolutely destroyed chess by their immoral, unethical, prearranged games.
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Nobody has single-handedly done more for the US image than me…
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Morphy was probably the greatest genius of them all
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I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess Others give only 2 percent
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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 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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I think it’s almost definite that the game is a draw theoretically.
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If you have seen one Alekhine game you’ve seen them all.
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To get squares you have to give up squares.
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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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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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All that matters on the Chessboard is good moves.
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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.
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You are never too old to play chess!
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