A chain of incredible events, subordinated to some kind of sick and cruel logic, leads Yegor Solovyov and Andrei Belkin, each in their own way, to an understanding of one truth. Everything that is happening around them is a big game, started by no one knows who, no one knows why, and is played according to the rule: the one who enters it second can never win. It remains to either agree with everything proposed and become a bargaining chip on the chessboard of life, or, risking this very life, try to stop the game.