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Children can take lessons in that school via the Internet and can score extra points like e.g. in Geography or History. That sounds very promising and is a fantastic basis for future steps.

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Anatoly Karpov
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: May 23
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Just make the right estimation of your own strengths and weaknesses, and also that of your opponent.
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I still love to play chess. So I do not even spend a minute on the possibility to step back.
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The priority must be the unification of the world titles to straighten things out. But we should not wait that long anymore to change the situation, because we are running out of time.
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The first great chess players, including the world champion, got by perfectly well without constant coaches.
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No, I do not want to sacrifice four days for two games. My time is too valuable to do that
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My studies with Botvinnik brought me immense benefit, particularly the homework assignments which forced me to refer to chess books and to work independently.
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Playing black, I put great stake in the Ruy Lopez: I liked it, feel it, and understand it in matches with Hjartarson and Timman it served me well. - on preparing for World Championship versus Garry Kasparov
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I have found after 1.d4 there are more opportunities for richer play.
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You can't play chess if you're groggy from pills.
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We need strong personalities and only one world champion to attract sponsors.
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By all means examine the games of the great chess players, but don't swallow them whole. Their games are valuable not for their separate moves, but for their vision of chess, their way of thinking.
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In Kansas I have a chess school.
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I didn't picture myself as even a grandmaster, to say nothing of aspiring to the chess crown. This was not because I was timid - I wasn't - but because I simply lived in one world, and the grandmasters existed in a completely different one. People like that were not really even people, but like gods or mythical heroes.
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No, no, it is obvious that the ECU should act as a close alliance for the benefit of chess.
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Pawns not only create the sketch for the whole painting, they are also the soil, the foundation, of any position
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Chess is my life, but my life is not chess.
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The ideal in chess can only be a collective image, but in my opinion it is Capablanca who most closely approaches this.
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Like dogs who sniff each other when meeting, chess players have a ritual at first acquaintance: they sit down to play speed chess.
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I like 1.e4 very much, but my results are better with 1.d4.
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An amusing fact: as far as I can recall, when playing the Ruy Lopez I have not yet once in my life had to face the Marshall Attack!
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