At some point he seemed to lose all confidence trying to break down the Berlin Wall. He was still fighting as only Kasparov can, but I could see it in his eyes that he knew he wasn't going to win one of these games.
When I speak of the beauty of a game of chess, then naturally this is subjective. Beauty can be found in a very technical, mathematical game for exam… - Vladimir Kramnik
When I speak of the beauty of a game of chess, then naturally this is subjective. Beauty can be found in a very technical, mathematical game for exam…
- Vladimir Kramnik
Look at the catastrophic record Vishy Anand has against Garry Kasparov. Kasparov managed to beat him almost everywhere they played, even though Vishy… - Vladimir Kramnik
Look at the catastrophic record Vishy Anand has against Garry Kasparov. Kasparov managed to beat him almost everywhere they played, even though Vishy…
An impatient person plays differently than a more patient person. - Vladimir Kramnik
An impatient person plays differently than a more patient person.
I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep… - Vladimir Kramnik
I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep…
I don't know whether computers are improving the style of play, I know they are changing it. Chess has become a different game, one could say that co… - Vladimir Kramnik
I don't know whether computers are improving the style of play, I know they are changing it. Chess has become a different game, one could say that co…
Playing rapid chess, one can lose the habit of concentrating for several hours in serious chess. That is why, if a player has big aims, he should lim… - Vladimir Kramnik
Playing rapid chess, one can lose the habit of concentrating for several hours in serious chess. That is why, if a player has big aims, he should lim…
Objectivity consists in understanding that the only one who never makes a mistake is the one who never does anything. - Vladimir Kramnik
Objectivity consists in understanding that the only one who never makes a mistake is the one who never does anything.
It is rightly said that the most difficult thing in chess is winning a won position - Vladimir Kramnik
It is rightly said that the most difficult thing in chess is winning a won position
In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrume… - Vladimir Kramnik
In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrume…
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