Aug 22, 2017
@supersonicadence continued from x !
Art blinked in surprise as he took in the position of Nice’s bishop, mind working quickly to determine that yes, his king could not be saved. For a few tense moments, he frowned at the board as though he was upset by the outcome (even though it really was his own arrogance that always got him in the final moves).
Then, breaking into a small smile, he shook his head and leaned back in his chair.
“And here I thought I’d been improving recently,” he said with somewhat of a wistful sigh. “Somehow, you always manage to undo me. You’d think I would at least see it coming by now.”