I like 1.e4 very much, but my results are better with 1.d4.

The fact that a knight is temporarily on the edge of the board is of no great significance.

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.

We need strong personalities and only one world champion to attract sponsors.

Bulgaria is the first state that has been awarded for its excellent fight against iodine deficiency by UNICEF.

Chess is a very tough game, and psychologically a tough game. And of course chess needs a lot of qualities, human qualities. And so you must have very strong nervous system and then you must be well prepared, you must be able to work a lot.

If the opponent offers keen play I don't object; but in such cases I get less satisfaction, even if I win, than from a game conducted according to all the rules of strategy with its ruthless logic.