The whole life with a wife is like an end game with two bishops of different colors. - Viktor Korchnoi

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The Chinese mom is not the helicopter mom. I would never do their homework for them. It's all about: Take responsibility, don't blame others. Be self-reliant. Never blame the teacher.

Viktor Korchnoi

The whole life with a wife is like an end game with two bishops of different colors.

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It is a gross overstatement, but in chess, it can be said I play against my opponent over the board and against myself on the clock.

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The only positive contribution to chess from Fischer in the last 20 years.

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No Chess Grandmaster is normal; they only differ in the extent of their madness

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The human element, the human flaw and the human nobility - those are the reasons that chess matches are won or lost.

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Skeletons of mice are often to be found in coconuts, for it is easier to get in, slim and greedy, than to get out, appeased but fat.

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Since Obama has expressed admiration for the portrait of Abraham Lincoln that Doris Kearns Goodwin paints in Team of Rivals, he could do the 16th president one better: He should name Hillary Clinton as his running mate in 2012. That would be both needed change and audacious.

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