You cannot say, ‘Go! Go! Rah! Rah! Good move!’ People want some emotion. Chess is an art and not a spectator sport. Garry Kasparov Read Quote
Ukraine had quite serious impact on the many Russians. They could see that ordinary people in Ukraine which is a bordering state, very close to Russia, the people of this state are, they didn’t want to tolerate anymore the power abuse by Ukrainian officials. Garry Kasparov Read Quote
I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it’s not a western invention. Garry Kasparov Read Quote
It didn’t take long to recognise the shortcomings of the Soviet regime and to see the values of the free world. Garry Kasparov Read Quote
I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country. Garry Kasparov Read Quote
I’m still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay. Garry Kasparov Read Quote
It was not about losing my mental power; it’s about not feeling good about my contribution to the game. Garry Kasparov Read Quote
We’ve been saying Putin is a dictator for years who doesn’t care about the law. Garry Kasparov Read Quote
Putin recognized that if he could get enough money, everything would be under control. Garry Kasparov Read Quote
