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For me art and chess are closely related, both are forms in which the self finds beauty and expression.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Art
Beauty
Both
Chess
Closely
Expression
Finds
Forms
Me
Related
Self
Which
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For us chess players the language of artist is something natural.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Artist
Chess
Language
Natural
Players
Something
Us
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I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also define his way of playing.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Also
Always
Am
Character
Chess
Convinced
Define
Defines
His
His Way
I Am
Personality
Player
Playing
Plays
Reflects
Something
Then
Way
Will
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I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he succeeds in mastering this situation.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Beauty
Believe
Chess
Contradict
Creating
Every
Expectations
He
I Believe
Mastering
Player
Rules
Senses
Situation
Situations
Succeeds
Which
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I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep it to myself.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Away
Because
Board
Emotions
Give
Keep
Like
Might
Myself
Opponent
Show
Something
Style
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I feel that my relationship with Kasparov now is much the same as it had been before the match - good. As for his reaction, well it can't be nice to lose your title after so long, but he was very generous.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
After
Be Nice
Been
Before
Feel
Generous
Good
Had
He
His
I Feel
Long
Lose
Match
Much
Nice
Now
Reaction
Relationship
Same
Title
Very
Well
Your
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I made a better decision in choosing my team. Sure, I had a bigger choice of players to choose from - but I couldn't have asked for a harder working group of players who did an incredible job.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Asked
Better
Bigger
Choice
Choose
Choosing
Decision
Did
Group
Had
Harder
Incredible
Job
Made
Players
Sure
Team
Who
Working
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In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental in this.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Always
Beauty
Begins
Both
Cannot
Chess
Control
Emerge
Everything
Game
Instrumental
Players
Sometimes
Takes
Turn
Unexpected
Which
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In this respect I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry. With his very emotive body language at the board he shows and displays all his emotions. I don't.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Board
Body
Body Language
Emotions
He
His
Language
Opposite
Respect
Shows
Suppose
Total
Very
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It made a big difference to my match stamina. I couldn't imagine I would have been so energetic during the match - it really gave me a welcomed extra boost!
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Been
Big
Big Difference
Boost
Difference
Energetic
Extra
Gave
Imagine
Made
Match
Me
Really
Stamina
Welcomed
Would
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My way of playing is very different and Karpov plays very differently as well.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Different
Differently
Playing
Plays
Very
Way
Well
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No - I'm quite calm inside during the game for most of the time - not 100%, but generally very calm.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Calm
Game
Generally
Inside
Most
Quite
Time
Very
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Now, two years have passed and the situation is completely different: no one wants to organise this match.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Different
Match
No-One
Now
Organise
Passed
Situation
Two
Wants
Years
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Okay, when you start to fight for equality, like Anand did in 1995, you could end up losing game 10, like he did, without putting up any kind of fight.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Any
Could
Did
End
Equality
Fight
Game
He
Kind
Like
Losing
Okay
Putting
Start
Up
Without
You
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Once he had selected the path he was going down he really had to stick with it in a 16 game match. He had to try and hit in the one direction but unfortunately for him - though fortunately for me! - he hit in the wrong direction.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Direction
Down
Fortunately
Game
Going
Had
He
Him
Hit
Match
Me
Once
Path
Really
Selected
Stick
Though
Try
Unfortunately
Wrong
Wrong Direction
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Only he, who penetrates into the depth of the game, can express his personality in it.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Depth
Express
Game
He
His
Only
Personality
Who
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So basically it's very simple: to start with, if you want to win the match, you shouldn't be afraid of him. There are still many, many things to do, but above all this is the most important: Don't be scared of him!
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Above
Afraid
Basically
Him
Important
Many
Match
Most
Scared
Simple
Start
Still
The Most Important
Things
Very
Want
Win
You
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The Berlin Defence suited my strategy for the match. I had a defensive strategy - Actually, I had in my pocket some other sharper stuff to fall back on - but first I wanted to try the defensive strategy with Black and it worked so well.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Actually
Back
Berlin
Black
Defence
Defensive
Fall
First
Had
Match
Other
Pocket
Sharper
Some
Strategy
Stuff
Suited
Try
Wanted
Well
Worked
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The development of beauty in chess never depends on you alone. No matter how much imagination and creativity you invest, you still do not create beauty. Your opponent must react at the same highest level.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Alone
Beauty
Chess
Create
Creativity
Depends
Development
Highest
Highest Level
How
How Much
Imagination
Invest
Level
Matter
Much
Must
Never
Opponent
React
Same
Still
You
Your
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The strength of the playing ability is much more important. Only if the strength of the opponent's playing ability is comparable, does the game develop.
~ Vladimir Kramnik
Ability
Comparable
Develop
Does
Game
Important
More
Much
Only
Opponent
Playing
Strength
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