"You are in checkmate, Mr. Luthor." Anatoly couldn't resist the note of triumph in his voice. It wasn't professional and very much like his hated opponent, but his victory over Lionel was just as sweet as the victory over Trumper.

"And I? Am a grandmaster and world champion two times over and a good match as anyone you might find for your son. There is not enough money in the worlds or threats you can level at me to change that."