[Garry] Kasparov and [Anatoly] Karpov have something in common. They both want to become deputies of the Russian State Duma.

Chess you don't learn, chess you understand.

The whole life with a wife is like an end game with two bishops of different colors.

The human element, the human flaw and the human nobility - those are the reasons that chess matches are won or lost.

The only positive contribution to chess from Fischer in the last 20 years.

Sometimes I even say that I have surpassed Lasker in using psychology. How? Well, sometimes I use psychology with a portion of risk. That is something else, something that Lasker wouldn't allow.

Skeletons of mice are often to be found in coconuts, for it is easier to get in, slim and greedy, than to get out, appeased but fat.