Poems about playing chess

"Xiaozhai Jishi"

Song Dynasty Liu Yizhi

I love the piano because of its straight strings, and I love chess because of the game. If you don’t use it to compare gains and losses, how can you remember palace merchants?

I am getting more and more estranged from my old age, and everything will be in trouble if I am clumsy. Although these two things follow each other, they do not rise or fall.

"A Visitor"

Song Dynasty·Zhao Shixiu

It rains every house during the yellow plum season, and frogs are everywhere in the grassy ponds.

I didn’t come over at midnight because I had an appointment, so I just knocked the chess pieces and let the lanterns fall