We march tomorrow." "I can't be hurried, Leonidas.

This is an intellectual game, and if it's played properly it demands time.

If I don't take your remaining knight before tomorrow I'll take him a month from now, after this campaign is over." "I have my doubts, Hector; I've heard you boast before." "I never boast, Leonidas.

At times I make statements and prophecies, but I trust that I'm too modest a man ever to boast." "Then advance your battle line, Hector, and see what you can do.

It's your move." The two gray heads bent so low over the narrow board that they almost touched.