Famous quotes

A few often-quoted lines, with their source — and what we could not confirm.

“All I want to do, ever, is just play chess.”

— Bobby Fischer
Source : Frank Brady, Bobby Fischer: Profile of a Prodigy (1965)

“I like the moment when I break a man’s ego.”

— Bobby Fischer
Source : Ralph Ginzburg, “Portrait of a Genius as a Young Chess Master”, Harper’s Magazine, janvier 1962

“Chess is war over the board.”

— Bobby Fischer
Source : Citation très répandue ; source primaire non retrouvée

“Tactics flow from a superior position.”

— Bobby Fischer
Source : Citation très répandue ; source primaire non retrouvée

“You can only get good at chess if you love the game.”

— Bobby Fischer
Source : Citation très répandue ; source primaire non retrouvée