Chess is like war on a board
BOBBY FISCHERThe United States is an illegitimate country, just like Israel. It has no right to exist. That country belongs to the Red man, the American Indian…
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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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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They’re lying bastards. Jews were always lying bastards throughout their history. They’re a filthy, dirty, disgusting, vile, criminal people.
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If you have seen one Alekhine game you’ve seen them all.
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I don’t believe in psychology.
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Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind.
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I don’t like to dwell on the past. I’m interested in Fischerandom now, I am working on a new clock, I’m trying to make chess a more exciting game today. I am not interested in sitting in my rocking chair thinking what I did 10, 20 or 30 years ago.
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The U.S. and Israel have been slaughtering the Palestinians, just slaughtering them, for years. Robbing them and slaughtering them.
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To get squares you have to give up squares.
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Normally we’d draw the curtain here, but I just wanted to see what he’d play next.
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Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!
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The system set up by F.I.D.E. … Insures that there will always be a Russian world champion… The Russians arranged it that way.
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I am the best player in the world, and I am here to prove it.
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I hope the Icelandic government grants me political asylum.
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Nothing eases suffering like human touch.
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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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