BLOOD CHESS OF PEDRO DE EPILA There is a terrible legend about one of the most bloodthirsty and cruel inquisitors of Spain. His name was Pedro de Arboises De Epila. Pedro was a very educated man who was quite skilled at the game of chess. His principal enemies were heretics. He devised a way to combine rivalry with pleasure . This was a way for him to destroy heretics, to achieve theatrical effects for entertainment, to quench his thirst for blood, and to fulfill his constant desire to play chess. The fanatic found a solution: he decided to play bloody live chess, where the”chess pieces” were victims, heretics, sentenced to death. In this venture, he enjoyed the fact that the victims had to wait a long time for their death, while watching the deaths of other victims. The game was played out in a large hall, with the floor being the chessboard. In this game, as usual, there were white and black figures, for which one half of the condemn...