Chess Pieces Book

1	The Chess Clock	3
2	The Powers of the Pawn	5
3	A Counter-Truth	7
4	Handling the Chess Pieces	8
5	Bishop to King	9
6	Persians at Chess	11
7	My Mother's Chess	14
8	King to Queen	15
9	The Tournament	17
10	The Last Move: In Memoriam	19
11	The Catch	21
12	The Games	23
13	For Garry Kasparov	25
14	Deep Blue's Downfall	26
15	Writers on Chess: A Conversation	28
16	The Players	30
17	Tristan	31
18	The Master	32
19	King and Queen	34
20	Reminiscence of an Amateur	36
21	The Nimzovitch	37
22	Mr. Palomar at the Chessboard	39
23	Greek Chess	41
24	Allegory	42
25	My Son at Chess	44
26	My Own Chess	45
27	Pawns and Pieces	46
28	Ferdinand and Miranda Discovered Playing Chess	47
29	My Game with Robert Hubner	49
30	My Game with a Friend	51
31	Perpetual Check	53
32	Wittgenstein at Chess	54
33	Carving the Pieces	57
34	Portraits	58
35	My Daughter at Chess	63
36	The Next Crusade	64
37	Dream of a Chess Man	66
38	The Pin	67
39	Endgame	76
	Acknowledgments	79