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    Chinese kid that moved to the U.S‚ and she was interested to play chess. She learned how to play the game. She was great at beating the other players‚ and she had a talent for playing chess. When she was 9-years-old. She was a National Chess Champion‚ and became the most popular person in the U.S. She met Bobby Fischer‚ the most legendary chess player ever born. In the “Rules of the Game” the author Amy Tan Writes that life is like a chess game; when you’re losing you have to try to make it better.

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    interests me. It’s the battle plans and the strategy and the weapons. It’s like chess or curling or bridge — those are all games I really” (Bell 17). This quotation shows that Alex naively thinks about wars and battle plans are like games like chess or curling or bridge. Wars and battle plans are completely different thing from chess games because the consequences behind war and chess game are entirely different. Losing a chess game is not a big deal‚ it won’t

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    valid and lively that absolutely show all emotions inside. 2. What is the significance of the chess game? The symbolism of the chess game makes the viewers recall "the chess" in The Immortal Game. Hence‚ the viewers connect in ideas and apply this in Blade Runner to conceive that the chess game between Tyrell and Sebastian looks like the end of two characters in The Immortal Game. Although the chess boards in the film don’t look like exactly as The Immortal Game‚ we can know the game represents

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    situations are used as symbols throughout the book. Similar to magpies is the wind. Attacking without warning strong fast not being seen‚ the wind has the art of invisible strength. Resembling a game of chess strength in each move can not be seen. Waverly Jong learns this lesson while playing a game called chess. Her mother lindo always pushes her to make every move better and stronger‚ teaching her the art of invisible strength. “…strongest wind can not be seen” (89). Equal to the mental defeat Waverly

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    to beat death at chess. Pretending to be the priest it was death. They set up another meeting to play. Antonius had a plan to escape‚ the plague was getting worse and he wanted out. He invited Skat’s family along‚ whom he had gotten confortable with. While the family was preparing to leave‚ Antonius played his last game with his destiny. But he‚ too had something up his sleeve. Antionius knocked over the pieces so the family could escape without him. Skat saw Antonius playing chess with the devil

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    of seven I was introduced to chess. Though I did not have any inclination towards the game my parents wanting me to stay occupied enrolled me in a chess academy where I learnt to play chess. I took to chess very quickly and surprisingly in a week’s time I started playing better than most of the guys my age. I started winning trophies and certificates and playing lots of tournaments and winning most of them. I gained recognition and became famous in my town as a chess champion. I even won the state

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    for thousands of Chinese immigrants‚ it is also a major tourist attraction — drawing more visitors annually to the neighborhood than the Golden Gate Bridge. Main Characters: Waverly Jong- Meimei‚ (her Chinese name "little sister") Lau- Po- the chess teacher‚ Waverly’s mother- Lindo. Minor characters: Waverly’s brothers Vincent and Winston Waverly’s father The time: The story takes place during Waverly Jong- Meimei’s childhood and adolescence. She is to be born on March 17‚ 1951 from this text

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    CHESS This Knight in the corner controls just two squares. Center occupation and center control are the two principles of chess strategy which underlay almost all popular chess openings. White would like to occupy the squares d4 and e4 with his pawns‚ like so: ...while Black’s chess opening strategy is to occupy both d5 and e5 with his own pawns: Both players are also trying to prevent their opponent from achieving his strategic goal (so‚ in most chess openings‚ neither player actually achieves

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    between Shane and her by creating an atmosphere full of happiness and gives Shane a gift while he is in hospital. Shane starts to see Jess as a very thoughtful person when he opened his gift and revealed an electronic chess board. Shane remarks that he does not know how to play chess‚ and is thankful when Jess enlightens him that she will come over every weekend and teach him how to play. The relationship between the two characters at this point has not truly started yet‚ with Shane still wary about

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    was as hypnotic as the void‚ reflective‚ and hidden within the grasp of the it. It was the year… uh‚ 2 million‚ and uh‚ six! Yeah‚ six. In this ship a man named Henry was playing chess with his son‚the archaic wooden pieces danced across the board‚ their stance seemingly bias to his so-. “ WOW‚ WHO EVEN PLAYS CHESS ANYMORE IT’S NOT MY FAULT I’M BAD AT IT!” said Henry‚ ANNOYINGLY!”

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