Garry Kasparov - Age Quotes

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For inspiration I look to those great players who consistently found original ways to shock their opponents. None did this better than the eighth world champion, Mikhail Tal. The "Magician of Riga" rose to become champion in 1960 at age twenty-three and became famous for his aggressive, volatile play.

Garry Kasparov

For me, chess is a language, and if it's not my native tongue, it is one I learned via the immersion method at a young age.

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To my surprise I found that when other top players in the precomputer age (before 1995, roughly) wrote about games in magazines and newspaper columns, they often made more mistakes in their annotations than the players had made at the board.

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Everyone, at any age, has talents that aren't fully developed-even those who reach the top of their profession.

Garry Kasparov