zugzwang

ZUGZWANG
compound of zug and zwang, meaning “compulsion to move”.

         a. situation where sombody is forced to act, but would prefer to remain passive.            

         b. (chess) zugzwang occurs when one player is put at a disadvantage because he/she has to make a move. 




daily intellectual stimulation

letter like communication

transcending periods of communication

one message a day in a period where a message a second is the usual

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                                                        stimuli

                                        a daily chess move via transatlantic email communication
                  a daily algebraic notation

                                      
                                  
                                                                             animated gif                                                         sprites; chessmaster (snes) 1991






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          ♟vincent charlebois