Quote by Ashot Nadanian

When I am trying to understand the method of winning in the endgame with two bishops against the knight, chess is a science, when I admire a beautiful combination or study, then chess is art, and when I am complicating position in the approaching time trouble of my opponent, then chess is sport.

When I am trying to understand the method of winning in the

Summary

This quote highlights the multifaceted nature of chess. When strategizing how to win in a specific endgame scenario, chess is perceived as a scientific pursuit, relying on principles and logic. Appreciating the beauty and creativity behind intricate moves and combinations showcases chess as an artistic expression. Lastly, when the pressure builds up in the final moments of a match and strategic maneuvers become crucial, chess transforms into a competitive sport demanding quick thinking and decision-making skills. This quote demonstrates that chess encompasses elements of science, art, and sport, making it a rich and diverse discipline.

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