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'''Check''' was a condition in [[chess]] where a player's [[King (chess)|king piece]] was under threat and would be captured next turn if not moved to safety. Failure to protect the king when in check would result in a [[Checkmate]].([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'') | '''Check''' was a condition in [[chess]] where a player's [[King (chess)|king piece]] was under threat and would be captured next turn if not moved to safety. Failure to protect the king when in check would result in a [[Checkmate]].([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'') | ||
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Check was a condition in chess where a player's king piece was under threat and would be captured next turn if not moved to safety. Failure to protect the king when in check would result in a Checkmate.(TV: Nightmare in Silver)
The Fourth Doctor's king piece was checked in a game of chess against K9. The Doctor managed to save his king, but K9 still persisted the Doctor would lose in six moves. (TV: The Sun Makers)
Rory Williams was put in check by Oliver Marks eleven times when they played chess in the garden of the Manse. (PROSE: The Glamour Chase)
