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Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Flanders Panel Quotes: Chess is all about getting the king into check, you see. It's about killing the father. I would say that chess has more to do with the art of murder than it does with the art of war.
         

Chess is all about getting the king into check, you see. It's about killing the father. I would say that chess has more to do with the art of murder than it does with the art of war.


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Chess is all about getting the king into check, you see. It's about killing the father. I would say that chess has more to do with the art of murder than it does with the art of war.
         



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This page presents the quote "Chess is all about getting the king into check, you see. It's about killing the father. I would say that chess has more to do with the art of murder than it does with the art of war.". Author of this quote is Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Flanders Panel. This quote is about king, murder, father, chess, killing,.