AoE2 Intro: Is it a real chess game?

Have you ever watched the Age of Kings intro and wondered if it's real chess? It turns out there's a serious game going on, but can it be improved with a rigorous chess engine analysis? _____________________________________________________________________ Patreon: www.patreon.com/SpiritoftheLaw Background music from Epidemic Sound: www.epidemicsound.com/ Game: Age of Empires II Definitive Edition, or chess(?)

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