People have been playing against me below their strength for fifteen years.

Now my only income is a few royalty cheques from my books.

I play honestly and I play to win. If I lose, I take my medicine.

I don't remember one thing I learned in school.

They asked me what year it was, what month it was, etc. I easily answered these stupid questions.

The system set up by F.I.D.E. ... Insures that there will always be a Russian world champion... The Russians arranged it that way.

Chess is a matter of delicate judgement, knowing when to punch and how to duck.