It is peculiar but a fact nevertheless, that the gamblers in chess have enthusiastic followers.

It is a well known fact that almost all the outstanding chess-players have been first-class analysts.

Everything is in a state of flux, and this includes the world of Chess

Chess cannot be taught. Chess can only be learned.

Don't worry kids, you'll find work. After all, my machine will need strong chess player-programmers. You will be the first.

In short, we can see Karpov as an exploiter of other people’s ideas. His ability to use these ideas is not at issue, but he himself is about as fertile as a woman who has been sterilized is.

It is peculiar but a fact nevertheless, that the gamblers in chess have enthusiastic followers.