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Recently I saw Kasparov and he looked to me as still young and potent champion
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"Recently I saw Kasparov and he looked to me as still young and potent champion"

- Boris Spassky

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Boris Spassky's quote concerning Garry Kasparov is a testimony to the former world chess champion's enduring tradition. Kasparov, that was the globe's highest-rated chess player for over 20 years, is still appreciated fondly by his peers and also fans alike. Spassky's quote suggests that Kasparov still looks as vibrant and also powerful as he did when he was at the optimal of his occupation. This is a testimony to Kasparov's dedication to the game and his dedication to remaining in shape. It also talks with the respect that Spassky has for Kasparov, as he is still able to acknowledge the previous champion's greatness also after all these years. Kasparov's legacy will certainly remain to survive in the hearts and minds of chess fans around the world, as well as Spassky's quote is a pointer of that.

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Russia Flag This quote is written / told by Boris Spassky somewhere between January 30, 1937 and today. He/she was a famous Celebrity from Russia. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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