The Keyhole (Ch. 25)
"a bold opening move in the chess game of romance," jack said, once again puffing out his chest, "made all the more effective once i explained that i had been told that it was just a day spa by dennis."
On the Rim, Ch 9: Cole's Busy Day
The stallion was not very familiar with the chess game that was business but he'd heard about similar moves before during corporate meetings. in the end, however, the meal was eaten in relative peace and plentiful casual conversation.
The Traveling Slave pt3
"you cannot play with lives like it is merely a chess game, isiat. certainly not at least with ones i own a stake in without consulting me first." scion's glower was as solid and immovable as the stubborn dragon himself.
Wedding Mouse, 5 of 7
"marriage isn't gambling," troy said, looking down the row of graves where boston was folding up one of the finished chess games. "you think she's going to cheat on you?" saigon sipped at his beer quietly. "it hurts to think about the possibility."
Blurred Lines
Seeking power to turn their businesses into powerful mega-corporations in order to show off their magnificence to their rivals and should things come to blows then the greatest of battles are fought out in the courts as lawsuits have become the ultimate chess game
Winter-Born
This was a chess game. "are you afraid, rabbit?" oliver narrowed his eyes. "wanna un-do my restraints?" the fox lifted his paws. he wore cuffs. around his paws and his foot-paws. and was in a chair behind a desk.
Star Fox Chronicles: The Side Quests: Quest 3: The Brother of Adair
It was like my chess game tactics, i liked to get aggressive and get my opponent constricted to defensive moves. he made a hook to my side which i ducked from and managed a jab to his stomach.
Healing for a Spell
He noticed immediantly that the chess game had yet to end. there were very few pieces left for either side. charles didn't answer, he was busy frowning and focusing on the game. it was likely his turn.
Alexander's Accounts - Part 16
“well, to be fair, so is your silly little chess game, and it doesn't even predict the future", he said. well, were they really a he? i couldn't tell. “well, it can", i said. “just set some ingame variable to the prediction."
The Law of The Jungle
So he and jessie went to the closet to fish the chess game out of the closet. then, they went upstairs to play. "it's kinda like checkers;" said jessie, "isn't it?" "sort of;" said kyte, "don't worry, i'll go easy on you."
Ryan's Story Part XXVI
"think of it as sort of a chess game, ryan," sulvius said. "moves, counter moves, and lots of strategy. just be happy that you have some of the best players in the world to guide you." "yeah," ryan said glumly.
My Journey Through High School: Chapter 16: A Dark Shroud
'alright ryan, my sharp chess games trained me for this,' i thought and looked up at him, "you're not from around here, are you?" "sharp lad," he began, "you recognize my accent eh?