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"The only way to get smarter is by playing smarter oponents" Fundamentals of chess, 1885
"Checkmate, idiot"
every woman that has heard "Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters." after defeating whoever said it
I take it you are a woman. Hey I didn't say it, this was Kasparov, for a time the best chess player in the world.
1.) Chess is a contributor to net human unhappiness, since the pleasure of victory is greatly exceeded by the pain of defeat. - Bill Hartston
2.)When asked, "How is that you pick better moves than your opponents?", I responded: "I'm very glad you asked that, because, as it happens, there is a very simple answer. I think up my own moves, and I make my opponent think up his". - Alexander Alekhine
3.) A chess player never has a heart attack in a good position. - Bent Larsen
4.) The most powerful weapon in chess is to have the next move. - David Bronstein
5.) There just isn't enough televised chess. - David Letterman
@#20 (Hellball's post):
Chess is played on a board with sixty-four squares, and the two remaining ones are the chess players themselves!
No fool can play chess but only fools do - German proverb (translated)
A millionaire : Mr Steinitz, you play chess for money, I play for Honor !
Steinitz : We both play for what we have not.
A bad plan is better than none at all. - Frank Marshall
"Patzer sees a check, gives a check!"
- Bobby Fischer
Even the laziest king flees wildly in the face of double check. - Aaron Nimzowitsch
"If we look in chess history for a 'double' of Petrosian, we arrive at Capablanca. Petrosian is not a tiger that pounces on its prey, but rather a python, that smothers its victim, or a a crocodile, waiting for hours for a convenient moment to land a decisive blow." - Max Euwe
I like Petrosian :-)