A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused.
Rudolf Spielmann
Danailov, in his campaign, used the motto – “I know.” One or two months later he said “I am learning.” Three years after, we know that he cannot learn. He gave so many promises, he has done absolutely nothing.
Georgios Makropoulos 2013
I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess. Others give only 2 percent!
Robert Fischer
Tactics is what you do when there is something to do; strategy is what you do when there is nothing to do.
Savielly Tartakower
In addition to talent, Magnus has the health of a racehorse and a powerful nervous system.
Vladimir Kramnik 2015
