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Maurice Ashley
4 quotes
“I see myself more as an ambassador of the game. And I hope to bring chess to a higher level in the United States. Making bigger tournaments, more interesting events. Making it a respectable profession for young people to be able to pursue in the future.”
Maurice Ashley (born 1966) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“There's so many lessons I get from chess, it's incredible, but I think the biggest thing for me has always been is that losing is learning.”
Maurice Ashley (born 1966) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“African continent GMs do exist; but, according to the system of racial classification, I am the first Black GM in history...it matters, and doesn't matter, all at the same time.”
Maurice Ashley (born 1966) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Most amateurs hate Chess 960 because it makes them feel stupid, but most Grandmasters love it because it makes them feel like amateurs again. It’s a chance for the chess elite to explore brand new worlds of wonderment and discovery." — Twitter September 2022”
Maurice Ashley (born 1966) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source