The Youth Go Master begged for mercy as he rushed to exchange the family heirloom of Go strategies for a beginner's guide

Summary

I'm from a family of chess grandmasters, the kind of prodigy they say only comes around once a century. But here I was, drawing a dumb turtle on the chessboard, deliberately losing to a three-year-old. Then I swapped our family's ancient, secret chess manual for a beginner's guide to tic-tac-toe.

Why? Because in my last life, a kid showed up at the academy hailed as the second coming of the Chess Saint. He could see through any game with a single glance, his moves were like acts of God.

"Asher