Garry Kasparov Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Garry Kasparov
Garry Kasparov Famous Quotes & Sayings
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A brilliant strategy is, certainly, a matter of intelligence, but intelligence without audaciousness is not enough.
By this measure (on the gap between Fischer & his contemporaries), I consider him the greatest world champion
Do as little as necessary to appear to be doing something without actually committing to a cause or course of action.
Chess is a unique cognitive nexus, a place where art and science come together in the human mind and are then refined and improved by experience.
Chess strength in general and chess strength in a specific match are by no means one and the same thing.
In conclusion, if you want to unravel the multitude of secrets of chess then don't begrudge the time.
Of course, if people do not want to do any work then it is better to start the game from a random position.
One of the strengths, and weaknesses, of liberal democratic societies is giving the benefit of the doubt even to one's enemies
If you're already in a fight, you want the first blow to be the last and you had better be the one to throw it.
I think we have very steady records of President Putin, who inherited the country with democratic values.
If you make a decision to fight for future of your own country you have to consider all the consequences.
When you consider that only an estimated 15 percent of the US population plays chess, its cultural prominence is extraordinary. It
One comforting thing about the Trump White House is that you aren't forced to choose between malice and incompetence.
I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.
Ultimately, what separates a Winner from a Loser at the Grandmaster level is the Willingness to do the Unthinkable.
Attackers may sometimes regret bad moves, but it is much worse to forever regret an opportunity you allowed to pass you by.
The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
You cannot say, 'Go! Go! Rah! Rah! Good move!' People want some emotion. Chess is an art and not a spectator sport.
My love of dynamic complications often led me to avoid simplicity when perhaps it was the wisest choice.
I'm not paranoid, but I am cautious. I don't drink tea with strangers, I don't fly Aeroflot and I avoid certain countries with close ties to Russia.
A moral foreign policy means your positions on certain matters are clear no matter what, and that you won't forget about them when it's convenient.
Vladimir Putin mainly has friends in Europe among the extreme right, such as Marine Le Pen's Front National in France.
I now have Croatian citizenship, but I only accepted it because Croatia allowed me to keep my Russian passport.
It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game.
With this mistake I deprived myself of the possibility to make a contribution to the treasury of chess art.
Things are currently the other way around in [Vladimir] Putin's realm. But it won't stay that way forever.
Solving new problems is what keeps us moving forward as individuals and as a society, so don't back down.
The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.
We have to stop the propaganda, the shameful propaganda used by Kremlin to rehabilitate these old types.
For me, chess is a language, and if it's not my native tongue, it is one I learned via the immersion method at a young age.
I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
A game of chess holds many secrets. Fortunately! That is why we cannot clearly state whether chess is science, art, or a sport.
The technical phase can be boring because there is little opportunity for creavivity, for art. Boredom leads to complacency and mistakes.
The Russian Dept of Tourism has declared Ukraine its most dangerous destination. Many Russian tourists have disappeared there.
The Putin regime is and always has been about one thing: money. Specifically, about how to move it into the bank accounts of Putin's
I've seen - both in myself and my competitors - how satisfaction can lead to a lack of vigilance, then to mistakes and missed opportunities.
I organize a chess festival in Hungary. I support chess in schools, and I have my own chess foundation. And I started writing books.
The Kremlin is constantly changing the rules of the game to suit its purposes. We are not playing chess, we're playing roulette.
Values-oriented foreign policy of the free world would be much better, supported by the self-awareness of being on the right side of history.
Russian Parliament today is a bunch of puppets that just fall in with the instructions from Kremlin.
What did disappear - or, at least, what faded dramatically - was the willingness of the free world to take a firm stand in support of the oppressed.
It could truly be the case that Vladimir Putin has miscalculated in the long term with his adventure in Syria.
It didn't take long to recognise the shortcomings of the Soviet regime and to see the values of the free world.
Everyone, at any age, has talents that aren't fully developed-even those who reach the top of their profession.
There can be no finer example of the inspiring powers of competition to shatter the status quo than Hungary's Judit Polgar.
It is foolish to let down our defenses against an attack simply because we will be in the moral right should that attack come.
Inevitably the machines must win, but there is still a long way to go before a human on his or her best day is unable to defeat the best computer.
Any experienced player knows how a change in the character of the play influences your psychological mood.