Italian ProverbOnce the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.
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The game of chess is won by the person who does not make a single mistake. Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box. To make a mistake is to be defeated, which is why it is so important to make no mistakes when playing chess. One mistake can lead to disaster. But, by playing perfectly, you will win without making any mistakes.
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