When I see the Berlin defence, I am almost happy that I am not longer a top player!
Nigel Short 2016
He has weaknesses, as everyone does, but far fewer than those around him.
Veselin Topalov 2016
I was pushed out of USSR by the hands of Petrosian and Karpov. But now, after 10 years, Petrosian is not longer alive and Karpov is not longer World Champion, so it seems that everything is in place now.
Viktor Kortchnoi 1986 NIC
I detest the endgame. A well-played game should be practically decided in the middle-game!
David Janowski
Garry has done a lot over the chess board – unbelievable things. He is the greatest world champion in the chess history. The question is what he has done for the federations, what he has done for his own federation.
Georgios Makropoulos 2013