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It's true that in chess as in politics, fund-raising and glad-handing matter.

It's true that in chess as in politics, fund-raising and glad-handing matter.

Garry Kasparov
Politics, Chess, Matter
Garry Kasparov (2010). “How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom”, p.85, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Chess is not dominoes

Garry Kasparov
Chess

All experiments that are related to the games when you have humans versus machines in the games - whether it's chess or "Go" or any other game - machines will prevail not because they can solve the game. Chess is mathematically unsolvable. But at the end of the day, the machine doesn't have to solve the game. The machine has to win the game. And to win the game, it just has to make fewer mistakes than humans. Which is not that difficult since humans are humans and vulnerable, and we don't have the same steady hand as the computer.

Garry Kasparov
Mistake, Winning, Chess
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With this mistake I deprived myself of the possibility to make a contribution to the treasury of chess art.

Garry Kasparov
Art, Mistake, Chess

My opponent is Short and the match will be short.

Garry Kasparov
Opponents, Chess, Humour

I dropped the King's Indian in 1997 after one too many bad experiences against Kramnik.

Garry Kasparov
Kings, Chess, Bad Experiences
"Chess Winners Win Slowly" by Lubomir Kavalek, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 10, 2012.

Perfectly correct chess exists only in theory.

Garry Kasparov
Chess, Theory

There are fixed rules in chess, and no one knows how the game will end.

Garry Kasparov
Games, Chess, Ends
"Putin Needs Wars To Legitimize His Position". Interview with Erich Follath, www.spiegel.de. November 10, 2015.

In general there is something puzzling about the fact that the most renowned figures in chess - Morphy, Pillsbury, Capablanca and Fischer - were born in America.

Garry Kasparov
America, Chess, Facts

I feel that my chess strengths are still here, .. I believe I can still improve.

Garry Kasparov
Believe, Chess, Feels

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.

Garry Kasparov
Age, Chess, Tongue
Garry Kasparov (2010). “How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom”, p.48, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

The public must come to see that chess is a violent sport. Chess is mental torture.

Garry Kasparov
Sports, Chess, Violent
"Transformation of the nerds: The modern chessplayer is a sleeker creature than the regressive slob of old. But can a game of such arcane difficulty really be glamorised into a global telly sport?" by Martin Amis, www.independent.co.uk. November 07, 1993.

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