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• ‟ In poker, you want to play the weaker guys. In chess, it's the opposite.

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• ‟ No, I've never had a job other than being a chess player.

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• ‟ In chess, everyone's accepted. That's what's great about it. You can be a little bit different. You can be an oddball.

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• ‟ Life is very much about making the best decisions you can. So I think chess is very valuable.

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• ‟ I think for me the main goal that I have, or at least what I really aspire to, is to raise the level of chess.

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• ‟ Well, I think, in large part, when I first began playing chess at seven years old, I was quite bad at it. I lost a lot of games when I first started.

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• ‟ When you watch chess, you don't see the four hours that the player spends preparing for a match ahead of time.

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• ‟ It's very encouraging that the game of chess is growing in the U.S. and is becoming more popular.

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• ‟ When you're 17 and 18 is when you get really good, and in college, you have to put the chess aside.

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