Chess Problems

Famous quotes containing the words chess and/or problems:

“The chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chess-board, express their beauty abstractly, like a poem.... I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists.”
—Marcel Duchamp (1887–1968)

“The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)