The strength of the playing ability is much more important. Only if the strength of the opponent's playing ability is comparable, does the game develop.
Copy Quote View & ShareFor me art and chess are closely related, both are forms in which the self finds beauty and expression.
Copy Quote View & ShareIn chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental in this.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe development of beauty in chess never depends on you alone. No matter how much imagination and creativity you invest, you still do not create beauty. Your opponent must react at the same highest level.
Copy Quote View & ShareOkay, when you start to fight for equality, like Anand did in 1995, you could end up losing game 10, like he did, without putting up any kind of fight.
Copy Quote View & ShareFor me art and chess are closely related, both are forms in which the self finds beauty and expression.
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