Chess ebhayisikobho: uphawu lobuhlakani olukhonjiswa yiHollywood

I-Chess yeqe isimo sayo njengomdlalo wasendulo ukuze ibe uphawu lomhlaba wonke lobuhlakani., isu namandla. Lapho iHollywood iphendukela kuyo ekulandiseni kwayo, akakwenzi ngenhlanhla: ibhodi 64 amabhokisi ahlanganisa izingxabano zabantu, izingqinamba zokuziphatha kanye nomzabalazo waphakade phakathi kobuhlakani nobuhlanya. Kodwa, Kungani i-cinema ikhetha i-chess njengesingathekiso somqondo okhaliphile? Impendulo itholakala ekhonweni layo lokuhlanganisa kube umdlalo lokho okunye okungathatha amahora ukukuchaza.: ukuthatha izinqumo ngaphansi kwengcindezi, ukulindela ukunyakaza kwabanye abantu kanye nengqondo ebandayo ukuthi, ngokuxakayo, ingafihla izinkanuko ezichichimayo.

I-Chess njengesibuko se-psyche yomuntu

Kusuka “UPhawu lwesiKhombisa” ngu-Ingmar Bergman, lapho Ukufa kudlala khona umdlalo ongokomfanekiso ne-crusader knight, kuze “Isesha u-Bobby Fischer”, lokho kuhlola isisindo sobuhlakani enganeni, chess in the cinema isebenza njenge Ukuhlolwa kwe-Rorschach ngokwengqondo. Izingcezu azizona nje izinto zokhuni noma zepulasitiki; Ziyizandiso zabalingiswa.. I-pawn ehamba phambili ngokunganaki ingaveza ukuxhamazela, kuyilapho i-rook enganyakazi ngokuhamba okuningi ibonisa ukungazinqumeli. Ngalo mqondo, ibhodi liba yisiteji lapho ukwesaba kuvezwa khona, izifiso nokuhlukumezeka.

Isibonelo se-paradigmatic ngu “La Defensa Luzhin” (2000), esekelwe inoveli kaNabokov. Umlingiswa oyinhloko, i-obsessive chess player, Ubona impilo yakhe ihlukana lapho umdlalo uhlasela iqiniso lakhe.. Lapha, i-chess akuyona nje into yokuzilibazisa, kodwa ijele lengqondo. Ifilimu ikhombisa indlela ubuhlakani, kuthathwe ngokwedlulele, zingaziphendulela, itimu ephindaphindayo kufilimi exhumanisa ukudlala nokuba ntekenteke ngokwengqondo. Lokhu okubili-chess njengethuluzi lokuqonda kanye, kokubili, njengembangela yobuhlanya—yilokho okumenza angavinjelwa ababhali besikrini.

Intelligence njengombukwane: chess kusiko pop

IHollywood ayisebenzisi i-chess kuphela ukuhlola i-psychology yabantu, kodwa futhi thengisa ubuhlakani. Ku “USherlock Holmes: Umdlalo Wethunzi” (2011), I-duel phakathi kuka-Holmes no-Moriarty ebhodini yimpi yobuhlakani lapho umnyakazo ngamunye ufanekisela isu lobugebengu.. Umlayezo ucacile: uma ufuna ukukhombisa ukuthi umlingiswa uhlakaniphile, amfake ukudlala i-chess. Kodwa lokhu kumelela akulona msulwa. I-Cinema iqinisa inkolelo yomdlali we-chess njengomuntu ongahlali nabantu, introverted and, ezimweni eziningi, ukungazinzi ngokomzwelo.

Nokho, lesi sithombe sikude neqiniso. Izifundo zivuliwe chess kwezemfundo khombisa ukuthi umdlalo uthuthukisa amakhono okuxhumana nabantu, njengozwela nokuxhumana, ngokuphoqa abadlali ukuthi balindele izinhloso zomphikisi. Ngisho nasemkhakheni wezokwelapha, njengoba kuchaziwe ku chess yokwelapha, ibhodi lisetshenziselwa ukwelapha iziyaluyalu ezifana ne-ADHD noma i-autism, ukuthuthukisa ukugxilisa ingqondo nokusebenzelana komphakathi. EHollywood, esikhundleni salokho, uthanda inguqulo yothando yengqondo ehlukunyeziwe, ngoba iyamangalisa futhi, phezu kwakho konke, ethengiswa kakhulu.

I-Chess njengomfanekiso wamandla nempi

Ibhodi aligcini nje ngokubonisa ingqondo yomuntu ngamunye, kodwa futhi namandla amakhulu amakhulu. Ku “Umdlalo Wendlovukazi” (2020), uchungechunge olwaduma i-chess ngesikhathi se-Netflix, umlingisi oyinhloko u-Beth Harmon usebenzisa igeyimu njengendlela yokubalekela iqiniso lakhe elicindezelayo. Kodwa ngale komlando wakhe siqu, Uchungechunge lubonisa i-chess njengendawo yempi lapho izingxabano ze-geopolitical zixazululwa khona.. Phakathi neMpi Yomshoshaphansi, Imidlalo phakathi kukaFischer noSpassky bekungeyona imidlalo elula, kodwa ukubhekana ngemibono. I-Cinema ikwazile ukuthwebula lobu bukhulu, ekhombisa ukuthi umdlalo webhodi ungaba kanjani isikhali sethonya lomhlaba jikelele.

Lokhu kuxhumana phakathi kwe-chess namandla akukusha. NgeNkathi Ephakathi, los amabhodi enkathi ephakathi Kwakuyizimpawu zesimo namasu ezempi. Izingcezu, egqugquzelwe amabutho angempela, Ayesetshenziswa ukuqeqesha izicukuthwane kwezobuciko bempi. Hoy, nakuba umongo ushintshile, I-Chess isalokhu iwulimi lomhlaba wonke olumelela izingxabano. Ku “I-Dark Knight” (2008), I-Joker inselele u-Batman kumdlalo wokungathekisa, lapho ngamunye “umnyakazo” yeqhawe inemiphumela engalindelekile. Ibhodi, esimweni esinjalo, ethi Gotham, kanye nezicucu, izakhamuzi zakhona.

Indida yobuhlakani: ubuhlakani noma ubuhlanya?

Esinye sezizathu zokuthi kungani i-cinema ihlobanisa i-chess nobuhlakani ingoba umdlalo udinga uhlobo lokucabanga abambalwa abanekhono.: ikhono lokubala okuhlukile okuningi ngemizuzwana, lindela iminyakazo yomphikisi futhi uvumelane nezimo ezishintshayo. Nokho, Lesi sidingo esifanayo singaholela ekuthatheni ngokweqile. Ku “I-Queen's Gambit”, I-Beth Harmon iwela emiluthweni nasezinkingeni ezikhona, umfanekiso wokuthi ingcindezi yokuba ohlakaniphe ingamqeda kanjani umuntu oyisebenzisayo.

Lokhu kungezwani phakathi kongqondongqondo nokuzibhubhisa akugcini nje kweyesinema. Othisha abakhulu njengoBobby Fischer, okuphila kwakhe kuhlolisiswa kuyo lokhu kuhlaziywa kwefa lakhe, babhekana nemiphumela yokuphusha ingqondo yabo kwaze kwaba sekugcineni. UFischer, ngemuva kokuba ngumpetha womhlaba, Wathuthukisa imibono yozungu nokuziphatha okungaqondakali okwamgcina ekude nomdlalo.. Indaba yakhe iyisikhumbuzo sokuthi ubuhlakani, lapho kungalingani nempilo yengqondo, ingaphendukela noma ubani umnikazi wayo.

Chess ebhayisikobho: iqiniso noma ihaba?

Nakuba i-cinema ibe nomthelela ekufundiseni i-chess, iphinde yawela ku-clichés. Kumamuvi amaningi, Imidlalo ixazululwa ngemidlalo emangalisayo, empeleni, bangaba amaphutha. Ngokwesibonelo, phakathi “Harry Potter kanye netshe lefilosofi” (2001), izingcezu zihamba zodwa ebhodini elikhulu, ilayisensi yobuciko engahlobene kancane ne-chess yangempela. Nokho, Lezi zethulo aziphazamisi uphawu lomdlalo; Ngokuphambene nalokho, Bawuqinisa ngokuwuguqula ube yisici somlingo futhi cishe esingaphezu kwemvelo..

Esinye isici esithakazelisayo ukuthi i-cinema iguquke kanjani ekumeleleni kwayo i-chess.. Ngenkathi eminyakeni 60 y 70 Wazihlanganisa nezinhloli nososayensi ababandayo (njengaku “Kusuka eRussia Ngothando”), Namuhla kuxhumene kakhulu nokuthuthukiswa komuntu siqu kanye nokuhlukahluka. Series like “I-Queen's Gambit” baye basiza ukunqamula inkolelo yomdlali we-chess njengendoda endala ne-eccentric, okukhombisa ukuthi lo mdlalo ungadlalwa ngabesifazane, abantu abasha ngisho nezingane imbala, njengoba kubonakala ku lo mhlahlandlela wokufundisa izingane i-chess.

I-Chess ku-cinema ingaphezu kwesethi elula. Kuwuphawu lwesimo somuntu, ukubonakaliswa kobuhle bethu namaphutha, kanye nethuluzi lokuhlola imikhawulo yengqondo. IHollywood iyisebenzisa ngoba, ngemuva, Ibhodi liyi-microcosm lapho izimpi ezifanayo zilwelwa khona njengasempilweni yangempela: ukulwela amandla, Ukuphishekela ubuhle kanye nentengo yobuhlakani. Kodwa ngaphandle kwenganekwane, i-chess isewumdlalo ofinyeleleka kalula, ezingasifundisa izifundo ezibalulekile mayelana namasu, ukubekezela nokuqina. Njengoba uthisha omkhulu uSavielly Tartakower esho: “I-Chess iyimpilo encane”. kanye nesinema, esifisweni sakhe sokubamba ingqikithi yesintu, usekuqinisekisile kuphela.