I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt.
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On the other hand, chess is a mass sport now and for chess organisers shorter time control is obviously more attractive. But I think that this control does not suit World Championship matches.Boris Spassky
Recently I saw Kasparov and he looked to me as still young and potent champion.
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I don't want ever to be champion again.
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I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else.
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The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.
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When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives me on.
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