1. Since I am a recently converted Christian, I have not had this experience yet. In my opinion it would be hard for me to do that, I'm not very social. Every conversation, every person is valuable to me. It is necessary to know how to present Christianity in such a way that one does not have an insistent opinion and does not reject the interlocutor;
2. No, the key is simply to get the upper hand in the game. In the best case scenario, tip your opponent with your game. Feel that you have given valuable advice, thereby gaining a listener, a conversation partner. I try to make the opponent understand that it is impossible to win and that the game must be ended. Time to play a new game;
3. Various. Depends on the emotional state. If I have to choose, I prefer closed positions. and openings. With the aim of understanding and sensing the opponent
Thanks for the interesting questions and I hope I was helpful
I will wrapping up my series on the pieces and their connection to the Church next week as I finish it off looking at the Pawn. We are all Servants of Christ and just as I did with the Queen, I want to open it up to others to participate. Thank you all again for your thoughts and participation. Blessings on your weekend.
If you could answer these questions:
1) Has the game of Chess ever led you into a deeper discussion about Christ with anyone? Did you lead them to salvation?
2) Is getting your pawn across the board for the Queen upgrade a goal you make for yourself in every game? How often does it happen for you?
3) Do you tend to open controlling the middle? What kind of opening do you prefer?