The Problems of Intention

By John D. McConnell

CHESS is a profound reflection of intention, embodying strategic thought, foresight, and decision-making. Each game is a dialogue between minds, where the clarity of intention can lead to triumph or defeat. Each move on the board is not merely a reaction to the opponent's actions but a manifestation of the player's intent. From the opening moves, players establish their strategies - whether aggressive, defensive, or opportunistic-shaping the game's trajectory. Whether in a game or in real life, Intention encompasses long-term planning and psychological warfare. Participants must consider their own objectives while anticipating competing responses. These competing responses are what I call 'the problems of intention'.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F5BVKYGQ
• ISBN13: 9798823046985
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"