Diamond Member
- "Be careful who you call your friends. I'd rather have four quarters than 100 pennies." - Al Caponeย
- Started playing Chess around June of 2013. I wish I started playing at a younger age. Trying to become a master. ๐คชย
- Favorite chess player is GM Magnus Carlsen @MagnusCarlsen ๐ณ๐ด ! Aka... The Goat, DrDrunkenstein, DrNytkerstein, MagzyBogues, Mozart of Chess, and Justin Bieber of Chess. ๐
- My favorite Chess Youtube channel to watch and learn chess is by far NM ChessNetwork @ChessNetwork ๐บ๐ธ . Jerry teaches and explains chess the best. Makes learning chess fun and easy to understand.
- Favorite Streamers to watch chess are; WFM Anna Cramling @annacramling ๐ธ๐ช, GM Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian @GMKrikor ๐ง๐ท , GM Eric Hansen @ChessBrah ๐จ๐ฆ , WGM Nemo Zhou @Nemsko ๐ซ๐ฎ .
- "19 years in the fight game and I've had one excuse: 'Don't have an excuse.' Winners win and losers have excuses." - Floyd Mayweather Jr. ๐ฅย
- "I'm so pretty, I even smell pretty." - Muhammad Ali ๐ฅย
- "These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess." -Kobe Bryant ๐ย
- "I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." - Michael Jordan ๐ย
- "Those who say they can, and those who say they can't, are usually both right." - Confucius ๐งย
- "Chess grips it's exponents, shaking the mind and brain so that inner freedom and independence of even the toughest character cannot remain unaffected." - Albert Einstein ๐ค
- "If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music... I get most joy in life out of music." - Albert Einstein ๐ค
- "Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's OK to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless." - Magnus Carlsen ๐ฅ
- "There are two types of sacrifices, correct ones, and mine." - Mikhail Tal โ
- "I like the moment I break a manโs ego." - Bobby Fischer โ
- "Blitz Chess kills your ideas." - Bobby Fischer โ
- "I don't believe in psychology. I believe in good moves." - Bobby Fischer โ
- "When you see a good move, look for a better one." - Emanuel Lasker โ
- "When your house is on fire, you can't be bothered with the neighbors. Or, as we say in chess, if your king is under attack, don't worry about losing a pawn on the queenside." - Garry Kasparov โย
- "In life, as in chess, forethought wins." Charles Buxton โ
- "Pawns not only create the sketch for the whole painting, they are also the soil, the foundation, of any position." - Anatoly Karpov โ
- "The beauty of a move lies not in its appearance but in the thought behind it." - Aron Nimzowitsch โ
- "Play the opening like a book, the middle game like a magician, and the endgame like a machine." - Rudolf Spielmann โย
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