Chess – a game to learn much from defeat than from ……

 

Chess – a game to learn much from defeat than from ……
HARISH MONGA

Every game has its own features and player on a Chess board are better prepared to deal with the world because chess is more than just a game. We can learn a lot from this game.

Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered game board with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid. The game is played by millions of people worldwide. Each player begins with 16 pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, two knights, two bishops, and eight pawns. Each of the six piece types moves differently, with the most powerful being the queen and the least powerful the pawn. The objective is to checkmate.

WE CAN LEARN TOO MUCH ABOUT LIFE LESSONS

We can learn too much about life lessons from this game. Every chess player senses beauty when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules and he succeeds in mastering this situation.

Chess, first of all, teaches you to be objective. We can learn from this game also that no one ever won a chess match by making only forward moves in life. You have to learn the rules of the game and only then you have to play better than anyone else. Likewise in life, all that matters is a good move like that on a chess board.

LIFE IS A GAME BOARD

Anyhow, life is a game board and time is your opponent. If you put it off you will lose the game. You must make a move to be victorious.

To be successful in life, you have to face a number of challenges and in[1]game also often to lose hundreds of games before becoming a good player.

HAVE BOTH STRATEGY AND PATIENCE

It is only the strategy to move in life and in the game but you must never let your opponent see your – weaknesses – and figure your strategy only. It is said that strategy without patience can be caustic. Patience without the strategy can be anemic. Having both strategy and patience is a rare gift.

Do you know that Einstein did not like the chess game for the reasons that though it is ethical but the main goal of the game consists in beating the opponent by employing various tricks and stratagems?

FRANKLY SPEAKING – we learn little from victory but much from defeat

Frankly speaking, there is always win or lose at the end of the day or game but it is all about enjoying the game and life as well. All win the game and life with grace and lose with dignity as the game and life change with every move you make. So, we learn little from victory but much from defeat