Kids love games and chess is a game where you have to sit down and concentrate and it just helps in every way.

All I expect are wins and to get pleasure from the game. And if someone thinks something about me, if someone's dissatisfied with something... that's not my headache. I hope someday I'll become World Champion - and I'll make all these people happy. But even if for some reason that doesn't happen it won't stop me getting pleasure from chess. I'm sure of that.

You have to choose the move that feels right sometimes; that's what intuition is.

I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans.

I think with chess as with everything, marketing is the main issue.

I've never been much of a computer guy at least in terms of playing with computers. Actually until I was about 11 I didn't use a computer for preparing for games at all. Now, obviously, the computer is an important tool for me preparing for my games. I analyze when I'm on the computer, either my games or my opponents. But mostly my own.

The Nanjing games are homework by Garry Kasparov and me, [...] Today's game was provided by Garry.