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Time control directly influences the quality of play.
Boris Spassky
Time
Quality
Control
Play
The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.
Boris Spassky
Chess
The place of chess in the society is closely related to the attitude of young people towards our game.
Boris Spassky
Society
People
Attitude
Chess
On the other hand, chess is a mass sport now and for chess organisers shorter time control is obviously more attractive. But I think that this control does not suit World Championship matches.
Boris Spassky
Time
Control
Chess
Now
World
When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.
Boris Spassky
Play
Question