Will the French be allowed to play chess in the future?
The main piece will be the standard-bearer, or better, the flag (le drapeau).
It will not be difficult to give this piece an appropriate appearance; it will replace the former king, will have his move, and everyone around him must protect him.

Most people think they can do two or more things at the same time, but it turns out that multitasking is almost impossible for the human mind.
What we do is called context switching - quickly shifting our attention between different actions rather than simultaneously tackling them.