To see what they see, sit where they sit.

The two most important forms of intelligence are the ability to read other people and the ability to understand oneself.

Chess reflects the real world in miniature. Endeavor, struggle, success, and defeat - they are part of each game ever played.

I definitely miss the rush from wiping out an opponent.

Known as a negative player, Karpov sets up deep traps and creates moves that seem to allow his opponent possibilities - but that really don't. He takes no chances, and he gives his opponents nothing. He's a trench-warfare fighter who keeps the game moving just an inch at a time.