Chess: It's like alcohol. It's a drug. I have to control it, or it could overwhelm me. I have a regular Monday night game at my home, and I do play a little online.
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Chess is a lot of fun for me. Football is a physical game, and in chess you can just beat someone mentally - you outwit somebody, outmaneuver them, think ahead of them.
I spend hours playing chess because I find it so much fun. The day it stops being fun is the day I give up.
Chess is life.
Chess has given me a lot more than I could ask for. I have been able to feel special, travel the world and do what I truly enjoy. Moreover, chess players love being their own boss and hate having to wake up early!
Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents.
Chess is my life, but my life is not chess.
Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment.
Once you're a chess player, you spend a lot of time thinking about the game and you can't get it completely out of your head.
I play football like chess. You have to think a lot and anticipate what could happen after you make your move.
I don't play chess with my life, ya' know.
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