The chess board is a lucid representation of the game of life. There are successes that need little and humble progress, like those of the pawn; others ask for confident and blunt, like those of the queen. There are losses and setbacks but there are also changes of strategy that gets us back the control of the game, the power over our destiny.

In this book, the 64 squares of the board offer us their vital lesson. Each one of them serves for:

  • Strategies for success based on intelligence.
  • Anecdotes form the chess world: the difficulties of the great players, the tournaments, and legendary games.
  • An infinity of tales and legends that set an example for each one of the lessons of life.
  • Exercises for personal fulfillment.