TO THE PROBLEM OF PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHT OF THE CONCEPT OF WILL IN THE INTELLECTUAL GAME (THE CASE OF CHESS)
This article reveals the value of the game in the philosophical and cultural system. The superiority and uniqueness of the intellectual game "chess" is determined. The authors develop the idea of the game "chess" as an unthought factor of person change. The topic of "intellectual dialogue" of rivals during the game is touched upon. The authors distinguish the concept of "will" as a special and unique subject in the intellectual game "chess". The authors reveal the "relativity of freedom of choice" of a person in chess. The influence of the "game will" on a person’s freedom of choice is described. The article provides a detailed description of each chess piece from the materialistic and idealistic sides. The concept of "piece sacrifice" and its relationship with a person's life situation are also revealed. The "sacrifice of a figure as a necessary phenomenon to achieve the goal" and the impact on the psychological state are properly considered.