I think that the FIDE leaders have to reconsider the current drawing rules - their advantages aren't very clear, but their shortcomings are obvious. Artificial drawing of the lots is detrimental for everyone.

Later, I began to succeed in decisive games. Perhaps because I realized a very simple truth: not only was I worried, but also my opponent

Without technique it is impossible to reach the top in chess, and therefore we all try to borrow from Capablanca his wonderful, subtle technique.

To play for a draw (at any rate with White) is to some degree a crime against chess.

Fischer is Fischer, but a knight is a knight!

I have always thought it a matter of honour for every chess player to deserve the smile of fortune.

It is difficult to play against Einstein's theory -on his first loss to Fischer