Tom, a young high school student, has a crush on his classmate Harmony. When learning about her passion for chess, Tom quickly decides to sign up for the school’s chess club.
A rushed decision since he doesn’t even know the rules! To impress Harmony, he is left with no choice: he must learn quickly and train seriously. Soon Tom discovers the existence of Garry Kasparov, the greatest player in the history of chess. He stumbles upon a virtual reality machine that promises to help him analyze the most legendary matches of the master!
In an unexpected twist of events, Tom is soon granted access to the highest echelons of the chess world…
WWW.ABLAZE.NET
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
This
Apart
is a work of fiction.
from Garry Kasparov, any resemblance to real people is purely coincidental. The situations are totally fictitious. TABLE OF CONTENTS
1: Good game! ..................................................................... 003
2: I’m a pawn ....................................................................... 027
3: The pawn’s fight ............................................................. 049
4: The knight’s path ............................................................ 075
5: Caïssa ............................................................................... 099
6: Pawn 2.0 .......................................................................... 121
7: AICE ................................................................................. 147
8: Project T .......................................................................... 173
9: Onwards to the selection rounds! ................................. 193 BONUS PAGES Garry Kasparov .................................................................................. 211 Afterword .......................................................................................... 212 Alexis Champion ............................................................................... 218
Chess…
Moreover, it has also been identified as a sport by the IOC*, on behalf of the ARISF**.
For the sake of competition, chess is considered one of the representatives of mind sports.
*IOC: International Olympic Committee.
**ARISF: Association of IOC Recognized International Sports Federation.
Also known as “Shatranj” (Chatrang) in Persian, it stems from the Indian war game, “Chaturanga”.
Chapter 1: Good game!
The unstoppable champion “Garry Kasparov”
The supercomputer “Kaiju 96”
Whoosh
Knock Wow
WHAT A CLOSE GAME! THIS IS UNBELIEVABLE!
THE TWO PLAYERS SHOW NO MERCY! Oooh… ah…
