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There's no one alive I can't beat.

Bobby Fischer

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Bobby Fischer
Age: 64 †
Born: 1943
Born: March 9
Died: 2008
Died: January 18
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Boby Fischer
Robert James Fischer
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The Russians have fixed world chess.
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I don't believe in psychology. I believe in good moves
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I was never invited to the White House.
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First of all, we have to understand what communism is. I mean, to me, real communism, the Soviet communism, is basically a mask for Bolshevism, which is a mask for Judaism.
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I know people who have all the will in the world, but still can't play good Chess
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The turning point in my career came with the realization that Black should play to win instead of just steering for equality.
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Americans really don't know much about chess. But I think when I beat Spassky, that Americans will take a greater interest in chess. Americans like winners.
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If I win a tournament, I win it by myself. I do the playing. Nobody helps me
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Chess is like war on a board
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I was in Japan a couple of months ago, I saw a preview for the movie Pearl Harbor. And they showed the Japanese airplanes coming in to bomb Pearl Harbor, and I applauded. Nobody else in the theater applauded.
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I felt that chess... is a science in the form of a game... I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist.
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All my games are real
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If you have seen one Alekhine game you've seen them all.
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I don't like American girls. They're very conceited, you know. In Europe they're more pleasant.
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There are tough players and nice guys, and I'm a tough player
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The old chess is too limited. Imagine playing cards, black jack for example, and every time the dealer has the same starting hand you have the same starting hand. What's the point?
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Your body has to be in top condition. Your Chess deteriorates as your body does. You can't separate body from mind
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I don't remember one thing I learned in school.
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Capablanca was among the greatest of chess players, but not because of his endgame. His trick was to keep his openings simple, and then play with such brilliance in the middlegame that the game was decided - even though his ooponent didn't always know it - before they arrived at the ending.
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Genius. It's a word. What does it really mean? If I win I'm a genius. If I don't, I'm not.
Bobby Fischer