A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great Chess player
BOBBY FISCHERTactics flow from a superior position
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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Don’t even mention losing to me. I can’t stand to think of it
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Chess demands total concentration
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I like to make them squirm.
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I object to being called a chess genius because I consider myself to be an all around genius who just happens to play chess, which is rather different.
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Teach people to play new chess, right away. Why do you offer them a black and white television set, when there is a set in color?
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The white people should go back to Europe, and the country should be returned to the American Indians. This is the future I would like to see for the so-called United States.
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FIDE has decided against my participation in the 1975 World Chess Champion title.
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I have never opened with the QP – on principle.
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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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My main interest right now is to expose the Jews. This is a lot bigger than me. They’re not just persecuting me.
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These guys are really the lowest dogs around, and if people knew the truth about them, they would be held in more contempt than Ben Johnson, the runner, and they’re going to know the truth when I do this book!
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Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind.
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All I ever want to do is just play chess.
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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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