Excelling at chess has long been considered a symbol of more general intelligence. That is an incorrect assumption in my view, as pleasant as it might be.

Why settle for thinking like a human if you can be a god.

I used to attack because it was the only thing I knew. Now I attack because I know it works.

Ultimately, what separates a Winner from a Loser at the Grandmaster level is the Willingness to do the Unthinkable.

In chess, bigamy is acceptable but monarchy is absolute.

By this measure (on the gap between Fischer & his contemporaries), I consider him the greatest world champion

Chess is not dominoes

It's quite difficult for me to imagine my life without chess.

Perfectly correct chess exists only in theory.