Jan Timman Quotes

• Half the variations which are calculated in a tournament game turn out to be completely superfluous. Unfortunately, no one knows in advance which half

  Jan Timman

  Games, Chess Game, Variation

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• When you're good at something, you should continue to do it. Too many players have stopped at a relatively young age.

  Jan Timman

  Player, Age, Chess

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• Some studies make such a deep impression on you that they stay etched in your memory forever.

  Jan Timman

  Memories, Forever, Chess

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• The best reason to abolish it, in my opinion, is that everyone should deal with his time in the best way; there is no good reason why you should get half a minute extra with each move, except that it's a bit easier for the arbiter.

  Jan Timman

  Time, Moving, Half

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• The more games I will play, the faster I will be back on a top spot in the world rankings.

  Jan Timman

  Games, Play, World

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• I am still full of ambition.

  Jan Timman

  Ambition, Stills

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