After the 2nd game I could have returned to Moscow. There was only one way I could have won this match.
Boris Spassky (1974)
He has weaknesses, as everyone does, but far fewer than those around him.
Veselin Topalov 2016
When your house is on fire, you can’t be bothered with the neighbors. Or, as we say in chess, if your King is under attack, don’t worry about losing a pawn on the queenside.
Garry Kasparov
I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else!
Boris Spassky
After losing a game I play the next one better. After losing the 2nd game I play like a lion. After 3 defeats in a row, anyone can beat me!
Eduard Gufeld