Pal Benko Quotes About Psychology

• There is no doubt that Bronstein's shrewd understanding of chess psychology was crucial to his success. Without it, his impetuous style and technical flaws might have relegated him to a minor career.

  Pal Benko

  Careers, Psychology, Understanding

• I had a slightly inferior endgame that probably should have been drawn, but Kortchnoi kept torturing me with little threats until finally, exhausted and exasperated, I made a losing mistake.

  Pal Benko

  Mistake, Should Have, Psychology

• Sometimes players need to gain time on the clock by repeating the position, but most often its purpose is to wear down the opponent psychologically.

  Pal Benko

  Player, Psychology, Needs

• There is nothing wrong with trying to exploit the natural human tendency to become impatient when forced to play a boring position.

  Pal Benko

  Play, Psychology, Trying

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