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The King Has One More Move

September 19, 2019 By David Trounce 6 Comments

Checkmate - Sermo Humilis

Two men are walking through an art gallery admiring a famous painting by Friedrich Moritz August Retzsch called, "Checkmate". In the painting, a man is playing chess with the devil. The devil is grinning ear-to-ear because he has the man cornered. The title of the painting, … [Read more...] about The King Has One More Move

Filed Under: Just a Thought Tagged With: Chess, Death, Victory

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