LABIRINTI E CASEMATTE
CLASSICAL AND FISCHERANDOM CHESS (CHESS960)
Saturday, April 2, 2022
Being and Time
We are but chessmen, destined, it is plain,
That great chess player, Heaven, to entertain;
It moves us on life’s chess-board to and fro,
And then in death’s box shuts up again.
Omar Khayyám
, ca. 1100
English translation by
Edward Henry Whinfield
Checkmate
, April 1, 2022. Photo:
Stefano Marmino
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