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"Never having played Chess before, it was most interesting to be playing the game with no pieces in front of me. But I still knew how to stroke my hair when I won."
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"In Kansas I have a chess school."
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"Chess is not for timid souls."
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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."
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"Chess is intellectual gymnastics."
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"Chess is the gymnasium of the mind."
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"I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting."
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"Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though."
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"The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that."
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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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"My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs."
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"I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle."
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"I can go out in public without being recognized. If I want to be recognized in public, it will happen."
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