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Chess it is, then. The whip can wait.

Or we simply make the stakes more interesting.

Winner gets to wield?

And so guarantee your victory?

Not necessarily. It has been some time since we've played. How am I to know you haven't been logging practice in the interim?

I may lose on purpose.

To make me flog you harder, no doubt.

Perhaps. [ Yes. ] Shall we begin with chess and see what happens? We might both be surprised.

With you, I've learned to always leave room for surprises, Armand.