Vladimir Nabokov. Una cuestión de honor
Anton Petrovich gulped down half a cup of vodka and sat down.
"Now tell us what's happened," said Mityushin. "Don't be embarrassed in front of Henry—he is the most honest man on earth. My move, Henry, and I warn you, if after this you grab my bishop, I'll mate you in three moves. Well, out with it, Anton Petrovich."
"We'll see about that in a minute," said Gnushke, revealing a big starched cuff as he stretched out his arm. "You forgot about the pawn at h-five."
"H-five yourself," said Mityushin. "Anton Petrovich is going to tell us his story."
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