What is Your Favorite Chess Quote?

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25GSchatz22

I like a lot of chess quotes, because they also go well with life as well. As they say, Chess is Life. I honestly can't decide what my favorite chess quote is. What is your favorite chess quote? Post it down below. Here is one I said:

"You're chess rating isn't a representation of the content of your character."

- @25GSchatz22


Your turn:

sunwritog

When I win I am happy, When I lose I learn

-@WilliamLeeuw

 

spiderman768

“If you want to succeed, you must brave the risk of failure.” – Garry Kasparov

sunwritog
spiderman768 wrote:

“If you want to succeed, you must brave the risk of failure.” – Garry Kasparov

Good one!

Shizuko

"Chess is the gymnasium of the mind" - Blaise Pascal

KeSetoKaiba

"Checkmate" - Bobby Fischer 

lol grin.png grin.png grin.png

Miniongolf

Tbh I've probably never said anything profound and philosophical and deep like that.

In terms of chess, it would probably be "Oh no no no no no wat"

AnnaLK

“It’s always better to sacrifice your opponent’s men.” – Savielly Tartakower

Shizuko
Miniongolf wrote:

Tbh I've probably never said anything profound and philosophical and deep like that.

In terms of chess, it would probably be "Oh no no no no no wat"

LMFAO

25GSchatz22

lol

hellodebake

" The mistakes are out there just waiting to be made."  ~  S. Tartakower

firehead03

scam your opponent

RagingCraphound

" if you love your fun.....die for it" Jello Biafra (Dead Kennedys)

assassin3752

"When you see a good move, look for a better one" -Emanuel Lasker

Warrior_GOLD

‘If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the outcome of a thousand battles’ Sun Tzu, the Art of Chess

Miniongolf

"Potato" - Sun Tzu, the Art of War

Warrior_GOLD

‘Don’t ever upload your tactics in a YouTube video, you fool, you moron’ Sun Tzu, the art of chess

Woollensock2
“ pawns are the soul of chess “ - Benjamin Woollsock 1845
KeSetoKaiba

I don't know which is my exact favorite in all seriousness because there are several I like, but one of my favorites is this one:

"There are two types of sacrifices. Sounds ones and mine." - Mikhail Tal

Edit: It was Mikhail Tal who first said this, I got my Mikhails mixed up and said Botvinnik lol

25GSchatz22

lol