Quotes having the keyword Chess
I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: also, chess, follow, interesting, internet, kasparov, site, very , where I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: am, chess, coaches, debt, developing, free, good, got, help, junior, lived, lot, now, repay, try, trying, ussr , very In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King - and when you are King you feel a lot of responsibility, but there is nobody there to help you.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: being, champion, chess, country, feel, help, king, lot, nobody, responsibility , time Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: chess, compensation, dynamic, element, important, material, more, nowadays, obtain, often, players , sacrifice Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: chess, defenders, dynamism, initiative, modern, more, nowadays, players, poor, take, though , usually Nowadays young people have great choice of occupations, hobbies, etc, so chess is experiencing difficulties because of the high competition. Now it's hard to make living in chess, so our profession does attract young people.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: attract, because, chess, choice, competition, difficulties, does, etc, experiencing, great, hard, high, hobbies, living, make, now, nowadays, occupations, our, profession , young On the other hand, chess is a mass sport now and for chess organisers shorter time control is obviously more attractive. But I think that this control does not suit World Championship matches.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: attractive, championship, chess, control, does, hand, mass, matches, more, now, obviously, other, shorter, sport, suit, think, time , world The place of chess in the society is closely related to the attitude of young people towards our game.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: attitude, chess, closely, game, our, place, related, society, towards , young The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: changed, chess, even, exception, fischer, only, players, rich, soviet, union , were We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre.
by Boris Spassky (Celebrity, Russian , born in 1937) keywords: actors, chess, cinema, classical, compare, latter, prefer, rapid, some, theatre , work Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.
by Wilhelm Steinitz (Celebrity, American , born in 1836) keywords: believe, capable, chess, during, evil, game, good, having, inspiring, player , thought What do I do when we're not taping? Sit in a dark room and refine my plans for someday ruling Earth from a blimp. And chess.
by Ryan Stiles (Actor, American , born in 1959) keywords: chess, dark, earth, plans, refine, room, ruling, sit, someday , taping If I'm home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the unanswered mail will have to manage without me if one of the books is a detective story.
by Rex Stout (Writer, American , born in 1886) keywords: board, books, chess, chore, come, detective, hand, home, mail, manage, package, set, story, television, unanswered, will , without Far be it from me to force anyone into either chess or dressage, but if you choose to do so yourself, in my opinion there is only one way: follow the rules.
by Lars von Trier (Director, Danish , born in 1956) keywords: anyone, chess, choose, either, far, follow, force, into, only, opinion, rules, way , yourself Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of that. You could learn something from Nabokov on every page he ever wrote.
by Donald E. Westlake (Writer, American , born in 1933) keywords: chess, could, ever, every, learn, master, other, page, really, seem, something, telling, three-dimensional, writing , wrote There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go.
by Rainn Wilson (Actor, American , born in 1966) keywords: actually, after, band, chess, club, computer, debate, go, had, high, junior, just, marching, model, nations, point, quit, same, school, spend, team, time, united, which , would