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Post by Wookiee on Mar 22, 2006 17:23:45 GMT -5
"Chess is thirty to forty percent psychology. You don't have this when you play a computer. I can't confuse it."
- Judith Polgar
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 22, 2006 17:24:58 GMT -5
"It is no time to be playing Chess when the house is on fire."
- Italian Proverb
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 22, 2006 17:26:58 GMT -5
"The boy (then a 12-year-old named Anatoly Karpov) doesn't have a clue about Chess, and there's no future at all for him in this profession."
- Mikhail Botvinnik
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 22, 2006 17:31:18 GMT -5
"Only sissies Castle."
- Rob Sillars
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 22, 2006 17:32:58 GMT -5
"We don't really know how the game was invented, though there are suspicions. As soon as we discover the culprits, we'll let you know..."
- Bruce Pandolfini
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 22, 2006 17:35:55 GMT -5
"You must take your opponent into a deep dark forest where 2+2=5, and the path leading out is only wide enough for one."
- Mikhail Tal
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 22, 2006 17:50:31 GMT -5
"Those who say they understand Chess, understand nothing."
- Robert Hubner
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 22, 2006 17:55:21 GMT -5
"Is Bobby Fischer quite sane?"
- Salo Flohr
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 23, 2006 10:30:18 GMT -5
"To me, chess is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers kill each other."
- W
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 23, 2006 12:34:49 GMT -5
"I failed to make the chess team because of my height."
- Woody Allen
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 23, 2006 15:01:16 GMT -5
"As one by one I mowed them down, my superiority soon became apparent."
- Capablanca
"You could look at that statement as astounding egotism or the simple truth, and either way I guess you'd probably be right."
- Timothy Hanke
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 23, 2006 15:02:06 GMT -5
"Have you ever seen a chess article without a brilliant example of the author's own play? 'Silly question,' you will say. Quite."
- Razuvayev
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 23, 2006 16:16:18 GMT -5
"Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line!"
- from The Princess Bride
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 23, 2006 16:21:02 GMT -5
"Do not worry about your problems with mathematics, I assure you mine are far greater."
- Albert Einstein
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Post by Wookiee on Mar 23, 2006 16:22:39 GMT -5
"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction..."
- General Douglas MacArthur
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