In chess, as a purely intellectual game, where randomness is excluded, - for someone to play against himself is absurd …
It is as paradoxical, as attempting to jump over his own shadow.
-- Stefan Zweig, Chess Story
I painted this miniature in 1990 when I was student at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna.
End Game, 1990
Acrylic/oil on fiberboard
21 x 21 cm / 8.27" x 8.27"
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