Phoenix, Volume 1Sri Lanka Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies, 1990 - Commonwealth literature (English) |
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Reggie Siriwardene To White Knight ( MK 11 ) Playing chess with you revives in me the fantasies of diabolical machine vs. man . You grin inwardly ( so I imagine ) as you fork my rooks ( damn : I missed that ) . Chagrin is what I hear in ...
Reggie Siriwardene To White Knight ( MK 11 ) Playing chess with you revives in me the fantasies of diabolical machine vs. man . You grin inwardly ( so I imagine ) as you fork my rooks ( damn : I missed that ) . Chagrin is what I hear in ...
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... chess and the computer . Rohan , a computer programmer , explains to Susil , a chess enthusiast " what we're doing is to take chess - from men and give it to machines . " 66 - Siriwardene as Dramatist.
... chess and the computer . Rohan , a computer programmer , explains to Susil , a chess enthusiast " what we're doing is to take chess - from men and give it to machines . " 66 - Siriwardene as Dramatist.
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