“It is a gross overstatement, but in chess, it can be said I play against my opponent over the board and against myself on the clock.” SaidPlayChessClockBoardsOpponentsGrossOverstatement Author:Viktor Korchnoi
“The aim was simple: to deprive Karpov of his favourite occupation - standing at the board, staring straight at his opponent. While I was wearing these glasses, all he could admire was his own reflection.” SimplePsychologyReflectionStandingAimGlassesAdmireStaringBoardsOpponentsOccupationFavouriteKarpov Author:Viktor Korchnoi
“As a rule, the more mistakes there are in a game, the more memorable it remains, because you have suffered and worried over each mistake at the board.” GamesMistakeRemainsChessWorriedBoardsMemorable Author:Viktor Korchnoi
