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Small: Chess is ruthless: youve got to be prepared to kill people
"Chess is ruthless: you've got to be prepared to kill people"
Nigel Short, Celebrity
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Small: Never having played Chess before, it was most interesting to be playing the game with no pieces in front of me
"Never having played Chess before, it was most interesting to be playing the game with no pieces in front of me. But I still knew how to stroke my hair when I won"
Peter Mayhew, Actor
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Small: You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme thats partly because of the overall design of
"You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme; that's partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves - the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life"
Dorothy Dunnett, Novelist
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Small: In life, as in chess, forethought wins
"In life, as in chess, forethought wins"
Charles Buxton, Public Servant
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Small: Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the Thomas Crown Affair. Its, its, I dont know, but Fay
Daniel Craig
"Sexiness, particularly in movies, is the chess game in the 'Thomas Crown Affair'. It's, it's, I don't know, but Faye Dunaway comes up a lot in that thinking. It's the subtlety of sexiness. The moment you try to be sexy, then it's not"
Daniel Craig, Actor
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Small: We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors dont like the latter and
"We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre"
Boris Spassky, Celebrity
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Small: In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he found out that
"In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he found out that my father was the chess master of the region, and so he had him to his house every night"
Bruno Schulz, Novelist
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Small: I stole a piece of the chess set on the first film. I took a piece of the treasure out of Bellatrixs vault on
Emma Watson
"I stole a piece of the chess set on the first film. I took a piece of the treasure out of Bellatrix's vault on this film. And I've taken my wand and I've got my cloak"
Emma Watson, Actress
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Small: Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dyna
"Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation"
Boris Spassky, Celebrity
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Small: On the other hand, chess is a mass sport now and for chess organisers shorter time control is obviously more a
"On the other hand, chess is a mass sport now and for chess organisers shorter time control is obviously more attractive. But I think that this control does not suit World Championship matches"
Boris Spassky, Celebrity
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Small: The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that
"The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that"
Boris Spassky, Celebrity
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Small: In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King - and
"In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King - and when you are King you feel a lot of responsibility, but there is nobody there to help you"
Boris Spassky, Celebrity
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Small: I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches -
"I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt"
Boris Spassky, Celebrity
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Small: Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is
"Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense"
Boris Spassky, Celebrity
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Small: No, no, it is obvious that the ECU should act as a close alliance for the benefit of chess
"No, no, it is obvious that the ECU should act as a close alliance for the benefit of chess"
Anatoly Karpov, Celebrity
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Small: In Kansas I have a chess school
"In Kansas I have a chess school"
Anatoly Karpov, Celebrity
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Small: I am thinking about chess in schools in particular. In the USA more than 3200 children competed in an event
"I am thinking about chess in schools in particular. In the USA more than 3200 children competed in an event"
Anatoly Karpov, Celebrity
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Small: I still love to play chess. So I do not even spend a minute on the possibility to step back
"I still love to play chess. So I do not even spend a minute on the possibility to step back"
Anatoly Karpov, Celebrity
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Small: Chess is my life, but my life is not chess
"Chess is my life, but my life is not chess"
Anatoly Karpov, Celebrity
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Small: After that, Kasparov stepped back from chess which is, and I want this to be clear, not good for chess in gene
"After that, Kasparov stepped back from chess which is, and I want this to be clear, not good for chess in general at all. As a whole, the current situation in the chess world leaves a lot to be desired"
Anatoly Karpov, Celebrity
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Small: These young guys are playing checkers. Im out there playing chess
"These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess"
Kobe Bryant, Athlete
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Small: My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs
"My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs"
Eric Allin Cornell, Physicist
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Small: Between rounds of speed chess I read enough of a programming manual to teach myself to write programs on the s
"Between rounds of speed chess I read enough of a programming manual to teach myself to write programs on the school's DEC mainframe in the language Basic"
Eric Allin Cornell, Physicist
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Small: People are governed with the head kindness of heart is little use in chess
"People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess"
Nicolas Chamfort, Writer
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Small: It was not until I got my first job, at the University of Washington in Seattle, and began playing chess with
"It was not until I got my first job, at the University of Washington in Seattle, and began playing chess with Don Gordon, a brilliant young theorist, that I learned economic theory"
Douglass North, Economist
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Small: Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a
"Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility"
Richard Dawkins, Scientist
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