Jericho

“It's an entire world of just 64 squares. I feel safe in it. I can control it; I can dominate it. And it's predictable. So, if I get hurt, I only have myself to blame.”
― Walter Tevis, The Queen's Gambit

“She was alone, and she liked it. It was the way she had learned everything important in her life.”
― Walter Tevis, The Queen's Gambit

“It's not exciting if nothing can go wrong.”
― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

“The problem with knowledge, is it's inexhaustible craving. the more of it you have, the less you feel you know”
― Olivie Blake, The Atlas Six