The only good Rook is a working Rook!
My opponent left a glass of whisky 'en prise' and I took it 'en passant'.
We want more women players to take up chess. There are few participants at the national level and hope it will grow.
If trading is like chess, then macro is like three-dimensional chess.
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.
The pawn is the soul of chess.
The game of chess is the most fascinating and intellectual pastime which the wisdom of antiquity has bequeathed to us.
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.
The Ruy Lopez occupied a constant place in my opening repertoire. In it is reflected the classical interpretation of the problem of the centre.
A game is always won through a mistake.
Chess is most certainly not my life.
Chess is a good mistress but a bad master.
Chess is not for timid souls.
There's no one alive I can't beat.
A Chess game is divided into three stages: the first, when you hope you have the advantage, the second when you believe you have an advantage, and the third. . . when you know you're going to lose!
Life is like a game of chess. To win you have to make a move. Knowing which move to make comes with IN-SIGHT and knowledge, and by learning the lessons that are acculated along the way. We become each and every piece within the game called life!
Play as often as you can.
Chess is a test of wills.
I detest the endgame. A well-played game should be practically decided in the middlegame.
A plan is made for a few moves only, not for the whole game.