How old were you when you started playing?”, she asked.“Five. I was District Champion at seven. I hope to be a World Champion one day.”“When?”“In three years.”“You'll be sixteen in three years”, she said, “If you win, what will you do afterward?”.He looked confused. “I don't understand”, he replied.“If you're a World Champion at sixteen, what will you do with the rest of your life?”He still looked confused. “I don't understand”.
-Walter Tevis
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