Chess is so deep, I simply feel lost.

For us chess players the language of artist is something natural.

Chess is a matter of daily training.

My very first book was a games collection of Anatoly Karpov. On the whole I was attracted by positonal play with some tactics, and already then I was aiming for universality.

Objectivity consists in understanding that the only one who never makes a mistake is the one who never does anything.

Computers have changed the world of chess.

Look at the catastrophic record Vishy Anand has against Garry Kasparov. Kasparov managed to beat him almost everywhere they played, even though Vishy Anand has belonged to the absolute top players in the world for fifteen years. This difference cannot be explained purely in chess terms, there must have been some psychology.