Part of my preparation for the World Champion match against Kasparov was to be ready for his off-board tactics. I did not to react to them at all. Once you start thinking about these things during the game, even analysing them, you're caught.

So basically it's very simple: to start with, if you want to win the match, you shouldn't be afraid of him. There are still many, many things to do, but above all this is the most important: Don't be scared of him!

Chess is a matter of daily training.

No - I'm quite calm inside during the game for most of the time - not 100%, but generally very calm.

Chess is an infinitely complex game, which one can play in infinitely numerous and varied ways.

I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he succeeds in mastering this situation.

It is rightly said that the most difficult thing in chess is winning a won position