On a night of a full moon, a friendly match of chess in a cigar store between an Old World Romanian and a New World American starts out harmlessly enough. Double King Pawn openings, castling kings into safety, quick development of the officer pieces…you get the idea. But as the match continues, more and more is at stake. Bragging rights, victorious pride and brave braggadocio matter more as onlookers and spectators join the chess match. Indeed, on this night of full moon, lunacy, shock and awe descend upon the cigar store as the victor is crowned and the loser is humiliated. How so? Read on…