End game?
<p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> “<span word="end">end</span> <span word="game">game</span>” <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span>: <span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="finally">finally</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="signs">signs</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="approaching">approaching</span>.</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="painful">painful</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p><span word="Course">Course</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="events">events</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="river">river</span> – <span word="with">with</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="twists">twists</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="turns">turns</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> “<span word="end">end</span> <span word="game">game</span>” <span word="points">points</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="process">process</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="related">related</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="borrowed">borrowed</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="chess">chess</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="chess">chess</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="stages">stages</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="stage">stage</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span>, <span word="also">also</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span>, <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="games">games</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="stages">stages</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="stage">stage</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="pieces">pieces</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="prepare">prepare</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="battles">battles</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opponent">opponent</span>; <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="game">game</span>, <span word="battles">battles</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="fought">fought</span>; <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="game">game</span>, <span word="winners">winners</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="losers">losers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="decided">decided</span>.</p><p><span word="You">You</span>’<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="term">term</span> “<span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="gambit">gambit</span>”, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="chess">chess</span>-<span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="moves">moves</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="positions">positions</span>. <span word="Strategic">Strategic</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="situations">situations</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="succeed">succeed</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="protecting">protecting</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="directions">directions</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="important">important</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="strategic">strategic</span> <span word="minded">minded</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="Lesser">Lesser</span> <span word="chess">chess</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prefer">prefer</span> <span word="fighting">fighting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opponent">opponent</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="word">word</span> “<span word="Go">Go</span>”. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="pieces">pieces</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opponent">opponent</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> – <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="if">if</span> “<span word="I">I</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="pieces">pieces</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="win">win</span>”.</p>
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