77 The Zen After its initial hiccups, Zen has consistently remained among the market leaders, topping the most influential international ranking in its category in 2015, outperforming players such as Sony, Microsoft, Sega and Nintendo. This was, however, by no means predictable at the beginning of the story. On board a plane to Havana, our protagonists were looking to find a way back to each other after a big set-to. Weeks earlier, they had got into a minor accounting dispute, resulting in Zsolt cutting off contact with Gábor, but sending him the cash in question first, to which Gábor responded by sending him a case of Dom Pérignon. But the plane tickets had already been bought, and so they ended up travelling together. — It might not have been a whole case, just a couple of bottles, or just one“, says Gábor. Zsolt nods, “and maybe it was some kind of prosecco.” Zsolt looks off into the distance. This is typical of the dynamic between Gábor, the rampant artist who puts stories on canvas, and Zsolt, the structurally thinking, analytical chess player. What unites them, however, is their respect for each other’s different personality traits and the lack of alpha male rivalry.
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