“Known as a negative player, Karpov sets up deep traps and creates moves that seem to allow his opponent possibilities - but that really don't. He takes no chances, and he gives his opponents nothing. He's a trench-warfare fighter who keeps the game moving just an inch at a time.” GivingSeemsMovingGamesChanceKnownPlayerPossibilityNegativeFighterOpponentsInchesWarfareTrapsTrenchesKarpov Author:Bruce Pandolfini
“Chess reflects the real world in miniature. Endeavor, struggle, success, and defeat - they are part of each game ever played.” WorldRealGamesStruggleDefeatChessEndeavorReal WorldMiniatures Book:Pandolfini's Ultimate Guide to Chess Source: Pandolfini's Ultimate Guide to Chess
“We don't really know how the game was invented, though there are suspicions. As soon as we discover the culprits, we'll let you know” KnowsGamesKnow HowHumourChessSuspicionCulprit Author:Bruce Pandolfini