There's no luck involved in chess. You just have to work at it.

All that matters on the Chessboard is good moves.

Chess is like war on a board

I'm not as soft or as generous a person as I would be if the world hadn't changed me.

America is totally under control of the Jews, you know. I mean, look what they're doing in Yugoslavia...

Karpov, Kasparov, Korchnoi have absolutely destroyed chess by their immoral, unethical, prearranged games. These guys are really the lowest dogs around, and if people knew the truth about them, they would be held in more contempt than Ben Johnson, the runner, and they're going to know the truth when I do this book!

FIDE has decided against my participation in the 1975 World Chess Champion title.