Alexandra Kosteniuk

A woman can beat any man; it's difficult to imagine another kind of sport where a woman can beat a man. That's why I like chess. ↗

— Alexandra Kosteniuk

#any #beat #chess #difficult #i

Studying is something I really love doing, and I just hope to have enough money for tuition. ↗

— Alexandra Kosteniuk

#enough #hope #i #just #love

Chess is changing. I hope chess is getting more popular, more spectacular. ↗

— Alexandra Kosteniuk

#chess #getting #hope #i #more

I have never been a professional model; I have had some modeling sessions. ↗

— Alexandra Kosteniuk

#had #i #model #modeling #never

If people will be interested in me, they will be interested in chess also. ↗

— Alexandra Kosteniuk

#chess #interested #me #people #will

It's a shame to be the face of chess and to play chess badly. ↗

— Alexandra Kosteniuk

#chess #face #play #shame

It's now possible to play and take lessons from any place of the world. The concept of physical distance doesn't exist in the online world, and that is so cool! ↗

— Alexandra Kosteniuk

#concept #cool #distance #exist #lessons

When you stop playing for a while, people tend to forget about you. ↗

— Alexandra Kosteniuk

#forget #people #playing #stop #tend

You have to win something for people to think about you. ↗

— Alexandra Kosteniuk

#people #something #think #win #you