What specific evidence would historians have for the romantic nature of Chess?

Michal Sychra2015-02-15T03:56:04Z

Try to find English tralnslation of Polish book "Z szachami przez wieki i kraje" by Giżycki, Jerzy. He examines the history and psychology of this game.

?2015-02-14T15:34:58Z

What?
I guess "My troops and knights have captured your queen and they are having their way with her." That's about as romantic as chess gets.