WOOD PUSHER

A chess player who does not think and whose main accomplishment is pushing the wooden pieces around the board.

There was a moment at the beginning when the machines were a positive, but lately we’ve being passing to the other extreme. Now it seems that a move isn’t good unless the machine says so. Veselin Topalov
2016
” Kasparov was like Samson, but his hair has been shorn (2000).” Nathan Divinsky
I thank the Lord for not pairing me with Black against Magnus Carlsen in the first round. Nigel Short
2017
I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else! Boris Spassky
A game of chess has three phases: the opening, where you hope you stand better; the middlegame, where you think you stand better; and the ending, where you know you stand to lose. Savielly Tartakower

error: Content is protected !!