It’s always better to sacrifice your opponent’s men
Savielly Tartakower
Karpov is the official World Champion, but I’m not sure what that really means.
Jan Timman 1993
Magnus is playing fantastic and I play like I always play, pretty badly
Anish Giri 2017
Vasiukov hadn’t won a single game against me for 59 years and then suddenly won. I can’t call it shame. Shame or no shame, it’s a pity that he won…
Viktor Korchnoi 2012
In order to become a grandmaster class player whose understanding of chess is superior to the thousands of ordinary players, you have to develop within yourself a large number of qualities, the qualities of an artistic creator, a calculating practitioner, a cold calm competitor.
Alexander Kotov