I am not my body. My body is nothing without me.
Coaching secrets? I don't think I got any. The main "secret" - love for chess.
The center of the chessboard is a magnet, which pulls to itself all the pieces.
When I am trying to understand the method of winning in the endgame with two bishops against the knight, chess is a science, when I admire a beautiful combination or study, then chess is art, and when I am complicating position in the approaching time trouble of my opponent, then chess is sport.
Chess is not Mathematics, where ten is always more than one; in chess the King with a pawn can beat opponent's King with all pieces if they are placed badly.
The center of the chessboard is a magnet, which pulls to itself all the pieces. Therefore the most beautiful and amazing moves, for me, are those with which a piece, counteracting the gravitational force of the center, suddenly fly to the edge of the board.
Learn from each one of your defeats; your losses must be as close to you as your victories.
The thing to remember when you're writing is, it's not whether or not what you put on paper is true. It's whether it wakes a truth in your reader.
Something has to matter. Otherwise, a person's life will be miserable and empty.
I know you pretty well. " "Better than anyone I think. " I smiled. Her compliment was like a gift itself, only more precious than anything that could be bought.
An undesirable society, in other words, is one which internally and externally sets up barriers to free intercourse and communication of experience.