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?

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.

They're all weak, all women. They're stupid compared to men. They shouldn't play chess, you know. They're like beginners. They lose every single game against a man. There isn't a woman player in the world I can't give knight-odds to and still beat.

Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.

Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!

For the first lesson, I want you to play over every column of Modern Chess Openings, including the footnotes. And for the next lesson, I want you to do it again.

Patzer sees a check, gives a check.