I found this gorgeous photo on Twitter in the feed of @ClassicPixs. It’s a 1958 photo by Gordon Parks. Parks was a photographer, musician, writer and film director.

This is him:

I want to read a story based on this photo of showgirls backstage playing chess.

• What is the brunette relating to the blonde and the redhead?
• Why do they play chess every night (or was this a special occasion)?
• Who wins?
• What story does Gordon Parks have to tell?

Post a link to a story inspired by this prompt in the comments section. I might have to tackle this one myself.