“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
“I like to say that Bobby Fischer was the greatest player ever. But what made Fischer a genius was his ability to blend an American freshness and pragmatism with Russian ideas about strategy” MadeIdeasAbilityPlayerGeniusStrategyChessFreshnessPragmatismFischer Author:Bruce Pandolfini