![]() ![]() Yet, he is not as renowned as his peer Czentovic. B, who has astonishing skills in playing chess. On the other hand, there is the enigmatic Dr. He has been doing this ever since he was a child. Mirko Czentovic is the expert who knows nothing but to manipulate the chessboard to his favors. In chess story, the characters don’t play for their lives-the way Charles Xavier and Eric Lensherr do in X-men- but they contest because that is all they ever knew and ever will know.Ĭhess Story offers three perspectives to the royal game: the champion, the amateur, and the outsider. ![]() It isn’t about big confrontations between good and evil or life or death. It seems that every time a literary or cinematic work tries to depict a chess game, it always creates this fierce game where victory, loss, and aptness are outlined, but what makes Chess Story different is the new perspective Zweig uses to look at chess. ![]()
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