King (chess) - Status in Games

Famous quotes containing the words status and/or games:

“As a work of art it has the same status as a long conversation between two not very bright drunks.”
—Clive James (b. 1939)

“Criticism occupies the lowest place in the literary hierarchy: as regards form, almost always; and as regards moral value, incontestably. It comes after rhyming games and acrostics, which at least require a certain inventiveness.”
—Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)