Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for October 04, 2001
Transcript:
"*Grumble* Why do I have to play second board? I should be first board! It's not fair that I..." "Nate? A word, please." Interscholastic Chess "I know you've been upset about losing your number one spot to Artur. It's a big adjustment for you, and I've been more than patient." "But your match starts in two minutes. Either grow up and stop whining, or find another team to join." "In chess, there's no substitute for an aggressive opening."
Hopefully, he wins the game in determination now.