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"Every top player has his own style, just as every painter has his own personal signature."
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"Have the nature of a dervish: then wear a stylish cap."

"In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing."

"I guess my style is a cross between David Bowie and Clint Eastwood."

"I am chic, sleek, and so unique."

"I'm sorry if the following sounds combative and excessively personal, but that's my general style."

"When a girl feels that she's perfectly groomed and dressed she can forget that part of her. That's charm."
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"Okay, when you start to fight for equality, like Anand did in 1995, you could end up losing game 10, like he did, without putting up any kind of fight."


"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!"


"Once he had selected the path he was going down he really had to stick with it in a 16 game match. He had to try and hit in the one direction but unfortunately for him - though fortunately for me! - he hit in the wrong direction."


"Now, two years have passed and the situation is completely different: no one wants to organise this match."


"In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental in this."


"Even if you play perfectly, a fault of your opponent's can destroy the entire beauty of the game."


"In this respect I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry. With his very emotive body language at the board he shows and displays all his emotions. I don't."


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