Chess Tactics Quotes

#1. Chess Tactics are important in the study.... I don't know about that but I know that this son of biatch beats me on chess games and on chess tactics puzzles he sucks!

Deyth Banger

#2. In chess, computers show that what we call 'strategy' is reducible to tactics, ultimately. It only looks creative to us. They are still just glorified cash registers. This should make us feel uncomfortable, whether or not we think computers will ever be good composers of music or artistic painters.

Tyler Cowen

#3. I believe in sex on a first date. Otherwise, how do you know if a second date is worth the effort?

Jacki Weaver

#4. The only thing I have of value is my heart. It's yours.

Sylvain Reynard

#5. It don't make no difference where I go or what happens, so long as I can play the full nine.

Rogers Hornsby

#6. The tactician knows what to do when there is something to do; whereas the strategian knows what to do when there is nothing to do

Gerald Abrahams

#7. The defensive power of a pinned piece is only imaginary

Aron Nimzowitsch

#8. When television killed comedy and love stories, the movie makers went in slugging. They offered the downbeat, the degenerate as competition. This seems to me to be a sad campaign for Hollywood to use to combat box office disaster.

Joan Crawford

#9. Tactics flow from a superior position

Bobby Fischer

#10. Tactics and Checkmate in 1 move, show me some interesting stuff about chess... so far I can say that I see the chessboard different.

Deyth Banger

#11. Tactics involve calculations that can tax the human brain, but when you boil them down, they are actually the simplest part of chess and are almost trivial compared to strategy.

Garry Kasparov

#12. The novel is a meditation on existence as seen through the medium of imaginary characters.

Milan Kundera

#13. When God plays chess, you will notice that he never has to move a single piece ... in order to win.

Lionel Suggs

#14. In chess puzzles and tactics you see moves which in game is difficult to see mainly because of time and more often from the fast moves...

Deyth Banger

#15. When we wrap God's truth around us, it protects us by strengthening our core being.

Stormie O'martian

#16. The Vermont mountains stretch extended straight; New Hampshire mountains curl up in a coil.

Robert Frost

#17. No matter how much theory progresses, how radically styles change, chess play is inconceivable without tactics.

Samuel Reshevsky

#18. Discovered check is the dive bomber of the Chessboard

Reuben Fine

#19. We often hear the terms 'positional' and 'tactical' used as opposites. But this is as wrong as to consider a painting's composition unrelated to its subject. Just as there is no such thing as 'artistic' art, so there is no such thing as 'positional' chess.

Samuel Reshevsky