Yes! Bonded pair!

Just for you: after bouncing off the walls all Sunday night, just before dawn they settled down and slept in my lap for a couple hours.

(3/2) image alt text: a grey tabby kitten sits on a wooden chess board with chess pieces. The 1st photo resembles a composed portrait with the kitten looking straight into the camera. In the second photo, there is a bit of motion blur as the kitten sticks its tongue out to the side and paws a piece

2/2 I will resist posting gigabytes of cat media, but I did want to introduce my new chess partner:

Both my wife and I had our 50ths during the lockdown.