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.
BOBBY FISCHERChess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind.
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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That’s what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one
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A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great Chess player
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I like to make them squirm.
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You are never too old to play chess!
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I don’t believe in psychology.
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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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Tactics flow from a superior position
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They spoke about Capablanca with awe. I have never seen people speak about any chess player like that, before or since.
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When I won the World Championship in ’72, the United States had an image of, you know, a football country, baseball country, but nobody thought of it as an intellectual country.
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Morphy was probably the greatest genius of them all
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People have been playing against me below their strength for fifteen years.
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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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All I ever want to do is just play chess.
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I can remember times coming home from a chess club at four in the morning when I was half asleep and half dead and forcing myself to pray an hour and study an hour. You know, I was half out of my mind-stoned almost.
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