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" I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy. "
Garry Kasparov
Today
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" It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game. "
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" The only successor to President Putin is President Putin himself and we could of course dream about President Putin stepping down voluntarily and picking out successor which would be probably as bad as him. "
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" Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters. "
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" I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country. "
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" The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media. "
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" Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment. "
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" Chess was natural for me; I was extremely successful. "
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" I organize a chess festival in Hungary. I support chess in schools, and I have my own chess foundation. And I started writing books. "
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" I may play some exhibition games so I don't want to quit the game of chess completely. I just decided and it's a firm decision not to play competitive chess anymore. "
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