Alexandra Kosteniuk Quotes

• Studying is something I really love doing, and I just hope to have enough money for tuition.

  Alexandra Kosteniuk

  Tuition, Study, Enough

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• A woman can beat any man; it's difficult to imagine another kind of sport where a woman can beat a man. That's why I like chess.

  Alexandra Kosteniuk

  Sports, Men, Chess

  "The New Face of Chess Is a Pretty One". Interview with Catherine Donaldson-Evans, www.foxnews.com. April 15, 2002.

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• Chess is changing. I hope chess is getting more popular, more spectacular.

  Alexandra Kosteniuk

  Chess, Spectacular

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• My dad sacrificed many things in life for me. He abandoned a very promising and lucrative career of an army officer just so that he could continue helping me with my chess and accompanying me to tournaments.

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  Dad, Army, Things In Life

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• It's now possible to play and take lessons from any place of the world. The concept of physical distance doesn't exist in the online world, and that is so cool!

  Alexandra Kosteniuk

  Distance, Play, World

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• You have to win something for people to think about you.

  Alexandra Kosteniuk

  Winning, Thinking, People

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• It's a shame to be the face of chess and to play chess badly.

  Alexandra Kosteniuk

  Play, Chess, Faces

  "The New Face of Chess Is a Pretty One" by Catherine Donaldson-Evans, www.foxnews.com. April 15, 2002.

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• If people will be interested in me, they will be interested in chess also.

  Alexandra Kosteniuk

  People, Chess, Ifs

  "The New Face of Chess Is a Pretty One" by Catherine Donaldson-Evans, www.foxnews.com. April 15, 2002.

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• When you stop playing for a while, people tend to forget about you.

  Alexandra Kosteniuk

  People, Forget

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• I have never been a professional model; I have had some modeling sessions.

  Alexandra Kosteniuk

  Modeling, Models, Session

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