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Adolf Anderssen

"Chess is the gymnasium of the mind."

Adolf Anderssen, German Celebrity
Chess, Mind
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"Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess."

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"What do I do when we're not taping? Sit in a dark room and refine my plans for someday ruling Earth from a blimp. And chess."

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"After that, Kasparov stepped back from chess which is, and I want this to be clear, not good for chess in general at all. As a whole, the current situation in the chess world leaves a lot to be desired."

Anatoly Karpov, Russian Celebrity
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"Between rounds of speed chess I read enough of a programming manual to teach myself to write programs on the school's DEC mainframe in the language Basic."

Eric Allin Cornell, American Physicist
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"I think that by and large chess players have been very kind. Like I said there have been a few incidents, but they certainly didn't serve to bring me down any."

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"I am thinking about chess in schools in particular. In the USA more than 3200 children competed in an event."

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"In Kansas I have a chess school."

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"The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that."

Boris Spassky, Russian Celebrity
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