I like the moment when I break a man’s ego.
BOBBY FISCHERI have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing else.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind.
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I am the best player in the world, and I am here to prove it.
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I add status to any tournament I attend.
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I play honestly and I play to win. If I lose, I take my medicine.
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In chess so much depends on opening theory, so the champions before the last century did not know as much as I do and other players do about opening theory.
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I’m really not interested in that. I want to keep the old chess flavor. I want to keep the old chess game. But just making a change so the starting positions are mixed, so it’s not degenerated down to memorisation and prearrangement like it is today.
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If you have seen one Alekhine game you’ve seen them all.
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FIDE has decided against my participation in the 1975 World Chess Champion title.
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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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The United States is evil. It has to be brought down, it has to be eliminated from the world scene. They are the ones who have made the world the hell that it is.
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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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Blitz chess kills your ideas.
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I have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing else.
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Is it against the law to kill a reporter?
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Sometimes girls write me. One girl in Yugoslavia sent me a whole slew of love letters. I don’t know how she got my address. She was in a crowd watching me play. She says when I left there the stars fell out of the sky over Yugoslavia, or something like that.
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