Vugar Gashimov deserves to be immortalized!
Mahir Mamedov 2014
Petrosian-Spassky? To think I could have watched an excellent football match instead!
Mikhail Tal 1966
Chess is respected in culture and education, but our organization is far behind. FIDE must lead, not drag chess down.
Garry Kasparov 2014
” Chess is most certainly not my life.”
Tony Miles
Unfortunately this gentlemanlike behaviour among chessplayers is out of fashion. It’s my principle that you should respect your opponent as much as you respect yourself.
Lajos Portisch 1990