They spoke about Capablanca with awe. I have never seen people speak about any chess player like that, before or since.
BOBBY FISCHERMy main interest right now is to expose the Jews. This is a lot bigger than me. They’re not just persecuting me.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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This is not just my struggle, I’m not just doing this for myself… This is life and death for the world. These God-damn Jews have to be stopped. They’re a menace to the whole world.
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If you have seen one Alekhine game you’ve seen them all.
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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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Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!
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I was never invited to the White House.
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Don’t even mention losing to me. I can’t stand to think of it
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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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As Olafsson showed me, White can win… It’s hard to believe. I stayed up all night analysing, finally convicing myself, and, incidentally, learning a lot about Rook and Pawn endings in the process.
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I have never opened with the QP – on principle.
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I play honestly and I play to win. If I lose, I take my medicine.
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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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Chess is like war on a board
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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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Genius. It’s a word. What does it really mean? If I win I’m a genius. If I don’t, I’m not.
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Chess demands total concentration
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