1. The chess player drops the piece of cloth and makes a sound in the east and strikes in the west. ——Qing·Zhang Feng

2. Chess is based on yin and yang, and Tao is latitude and longitude. ——Han Li Long

3. Chess is ruthless: you have to be prepared to murder others. ——Nigel Short

4. You don’t need to be very good, it’s enough to be better than your opponent. ——Tal

5. Playing chess is a mental ordeal. ——Kasparov

6. Pawns are the soul of chess. ——Philidor

7. Every chess master was a beginner at first. ——Chernev

8. A true gentleman watches chess without speaking. ——Ming Feng Menglong

9. Chess is life. ——Bobby Fischer

10. Lansi plays are based on broad thinking and the wonderful principles of etiquette. ——Jin Cao Xin

11. At the end of the game, both the pawn and the king will return to the same box. ——Irish proverb

12. Chess is a beautiful story of blunders (or a thousand and one mistakes) ——Saveli Tatakvi

13. You see a good move, wait a minute and look for a better move. —— Emmanuelle Lasker

14. Chess is a sea where insects can sip and elephants can bathe. ——Indian proverb

15. Chess is as mysterious as women. ——Pudi

16. Good chess players always have good luck. ——Capablanca

17. Life, the time you gave to chess is too short. ——Byron

18. Chess embraces everything - art, science and competition. ——Karpov

19. Wine is drunk by not persuading, and chess is won by not fighting. ——Ming Hong Zicheng

20. Play the opening game like a book, the middle game like a magician, and the endgame like a machine. ——Spearman

21. The gentleman uses it to wander his mind, and the first master uses it to calm his mind. He has the key to drama and the secret of emotion. ——Xiao Yan of the Southern and Northern Dynasties

22. Playing a chess piece is not enough to show wisdom, and playing a string is not enough to show sorrow. ——Huainanzi

23. If you think long and hard, victory is inevitable. ——Han Ma Rong

24. When you don’t know what to do and you are waiting for your opponent’s idea; this is definitely not good. ——Talash

25. A brief look at Go reveals how to use troops. The situation of three feet is the battle field. ——Han Ma Rong

26. It is difficult to hide your moves when encountering an opponent in chess, and you will only see success when you recite your poems. ——Song Dynasty Puji

27. Help your chess pieces, and they will also help you. ——-Paul Murphy

28. All chess players should have a certain hobby. ——Tatakovi

29. Listen to the command vertically and horizontally, and the calculation of chess is the plan of war. ——Dai Yi of the Song Dynasty

30. There is only one chess game in the opening day. ——Lu You of Song Dynasty