It’s little quirks like this that could make life difficult for a chess machine.
BOBBY FISCHERI don’t recommend trying to cram a lot of long opening-move variations into your head.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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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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Steinitz claimed that the King was well able to take care of itself, and ought not to be attacked until one had some other positional advantage. He understood more about the use of squares than Morphy and contributed a great deal more to chess theory.
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People have been playing against me below their strength for fifteen years.
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I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.
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I have never opened with the QP – on principle.
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Karpov, Kasparov, Korchnoi have absolutely destroyed chess by their immoral, unethical, prearranged games.
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Psychologically, you have to have confidence in yourself and this confidence should be based on fact.
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I am not today, nor have I ever been a Jew, and as a matter of fact, I am uncircumcised.
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You are never too old to play chess!
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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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First of all, we have to understand what communism is. I mean, to me, real communism, the Soviet communism, is basically a mask for Bolshevism, which is a mask for Judaism.
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If you don’t win, it’s not a great tragedy – the worst that happens is that you lose a game.
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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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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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Tactics flow from a superior position
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