Thursday, 11 May 2017

Chess Sayings and Quotes

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Chess is the gymnasium of the mind.

Blaise Pascal



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Age brings wisdom to some men, and to others chess.

Evan Esar



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Chess is a fairy tale of 1001 blunders.

Savielly Tartakower



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Chess is the only game greater than its players.

Tim Rice



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The most powerful weapon in Chess is to have the next move.

David Bronstein



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The pawns are the soul of chess.

Philidor



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Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy.

Tarrasch



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Chess is the art of analysis.

Mikhail Botvinnik



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What would Chess be without silly mistakes?

Kurt Richter




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Chess is like war on a board.

Bobby Fischer



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Chess makes man wiser and clear-sighted.    

Vladimir Putin



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Chess demands total concentration.    

Bobby Fischer



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In Chess, just as in life, today’s bliss may be tomorrow’s poison.

Assaic



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You can only get good at Chess if you love the game.

Bobby Fischer



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Life is too short for chess.

Byron



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Chess is a good mistress, but a bad master.    

Gerald Abrahams



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Those who say they understand Chess, understand nothing.

Robert Hubner



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The essence of Chess is thinking about what Chess is.    

David Bronstein



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A bad day of Chess is better than any good day at work.

unknown



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The only thing chess players have in common is chess

Lodewijk Prins




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Chess is not for the timid.    

Irving Chernev



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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.

Bobby Fischer



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Many have become Chess Masters, no one has become the Master of Chess.

Siegbert Tarrasch



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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe.

Indian Proverb



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When you see a good move, look for a better one.

Dominic Lawson



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Chess is a forcing house where the fruits of character can ripen more fully than in life.

Edward Morgan Foster



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All that matters on the chessboard is good moves.

Bobby Fischer



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Chess is the struggle against error.    

Johannes Zukertort



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Chess is life and every game is like a new life.    

Eduard Gufeld



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Chess is as much a mystery as women.

Purdy


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On the chess-board lies and hypocrisy do not survive long.    

Em. Lasker



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Chess is the art which expresses the science of logic.

Mikhail Botvinnik



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Of chess it has been said that life is not long enough for it, but that is the fault of life, not chess.

William Napier



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Chess, like love, is infectious at any age.    

Salo Flohr



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It [chess] is eminently and emphatically the philosopher's game.    

Paul Morphy



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Chess is an infinitely complex game, which one can play in infinitely numerous and varied ways.    

Vladimir Kramnik



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When the chess game is over, the pawn and the king go back to the same box.

Irish Saying




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There are more adventures on a chessboard than on all the seas of the world.

Pierre Macorlan



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Excellence at Chess is one mark of a scheming mind.    

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE



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Every chess master was once a beginner.

Chernev



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Chess is a curse upon a man.

H. G. Wells



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Chess is played with the mind and not with the hands!

Renaud and Kahn




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Chess is above all, a fight!    

Emanuel Lasker



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In Chess, as it is played by masters, chance is practically eliminated.    

Emanuel Lasker



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Chess is a terrific way for kids to build self image and self esteem.

Saudin Robovic



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Chess is mental torture.    

Garry Kasparov)



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Chess is not relaxing; it’s stressful even if you win.    

Jennifer Shahade



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You cannot play at Chess if you are kind-hearted.    

French Proverb



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When in doubt... play Chess!

Tevis



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Chess can be described as the movement of pieces eating one another.

Marcel Duchamp

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