Chess Quotes by Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen

Contrary to many young Colleagues, I do believe that it makes sense to study the Classics.

Believe

Chess

Practice

Magnus Carlsen

I am not some sort of freak. I might be very good at chess but I’m just a normal person.

Chess

Might

Normal

Magnus Carlsen

I don’t think there is a thing like overconfidence in chess. It’s always better to be too confident than too reluctant.

Chess

Overconfidence

Thinking

Magnus Carlsen

I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.

Chess

Losing

Upset

Magnus Carlsen

I honestly don’t read that much. Obviously I read chess books – in terms of favorites, Kasparov’s ‘My Great Predecessors’ is pretty good.

Book

Chess

Term

Magnus Carlsen

I learnt an enormous amount, but there came a point where I found there was too much stress. It was no fun any more. Outside of the chessboard I avoid conflict, so I thought this wasn’t worth it.

Chess

Fun

Stress

Magnus Carlsen

I played like a child!

Chess

Children

Humour

Magnus Carlsen

It’s easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common.

Chess

Different

Player

Magnus Carlsen

Maybe if I didn’t have the talent in chess I’d find the talent in something else. The only thing I know is that I have talent in chess, and I’m satisfied with that.

Chess

Satisfied

Talent

Magnus Carlsen

My father, a fine chess player himself, has been a massive influence throughout my life.

Chess

Father

Player

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Chess Quotes by Magnus Carlsen

Contrary to many young Colleagues, I do believe that it makes sense to study the Classics.

I am not some sort of freak. I might be very good at chess but I’m just a normal person.

I don’t think there is a thing like overconfidence in chess. It’s always better to be too confident than too reluctant.

I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.

I honestly don’t read that much. Obviously I read chess books – in terms of favorites, Kasparov’s ‘My Great Predecessors’ is pretty good.

I learnt an enormous amount, but there came a point where I found there was too much stress. It was no fun any more. Outside of the chessboard I avoid conflict, so I thought this wasn’t worth it.

I played like a child!

It’s easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common.

Maybe if I didn’t have the talent in chess I’d find the talent in something else. The only thing I know is that I have talent in chess, and I’m satisfied with that.

My father, a fine chess player himself, has been a massive influence throughout my life.

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