The basic attraction of chess lies solely in the fact that its strategy is worked out differently in two different minds, that in this battle of wits Black does not know White's schemes and constantly seeks to guess them and frustrate them, while White in turn tries to outstrip and thwart Black's secret intentions.
Xakearen erakargarritasuna gauza bakar batean soilik datza: bi garunetan estrategia bera desberdin garatzean, gerra intelektual horretan, beltzak ez jakitean zuriaren hurrengo maniobra zein izango den, etengabe hura igarri behar izatean eta hartan nola tartekatu bilatzean;