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The '''Bishop''' was a [[chess]] piece used when playing games of chess. Both players could use two of them, either [[black]] or [[white]].
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The '''bishop''' was a [[chess]] piece used when playing [[game]]s of chess. Both players could use two of them, either [[black]] or [[white]].


The [[Fourth Doctor]] captured [[K-9]]'s bishop when they played a [[Fourth Doctor-K9 chess match (The Sun Makers)|game]] of chess. However, K9 noted the Doctor's move had enabled him to set him up for [[Checkmate]] in six moves. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'')
The [[Fourth Doctor]] captured one of [[K9]]'s bishop when they played a [[Fourth Doctor-K9 chess match (The Sun Makers)|game]] of chess. However, K9 noted the Doctor's move had enabled him to set him up for [[checkmate]] in six moves. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sun Makers (TV story)}})


[[Mr Clever]] noted how the [[Eleventh Doctor]] would have to use his [[Queen (chess)|queen]] piece to take his attacking bishop to stand a chance of defeating him in [[Eleventh Doctor-Mr. Clever chess match|their game]] of chess. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'')
[[Vislor Turlough|Turlough]] once put [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] in [[check (chess)|check]] with one of his bishops when they played chess. However, [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] jerked, causing its inhabitants and the [[chess board]] to tumble. Without a way to resume the game, it ended with no outcome. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Enlightenment (TV story)}})
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[[Gantok]], when facing the [[Eleventh Doctor]] in a [[Eleventh Doctor-Gantok chess match|game]] of [[live chess]], needed to move his [[Queen (chess)|queen]] piece to bishop four to stay in the game but was unable to as four million [[volt]]s were running through it. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Wedding of River Song (TV story)}})
 
[[Mr Clever]] noted how the Eleventh Doctor would have to use his queen piece to take his attacking bishop to stand a chance of [[defeat]]ing him in [[Eleventh Doctor-Mr Clever chess match|their game]] of chess. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Nightmare in Silver (TV story)}})
 
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Bishop (chess)

The bishop was a chess piece used when playing games of chess. Both players could use two of them, either black or white.

The Fourth Doctor captured one of K9's bishop when they played a game of chess. However, K9 noted the Doctor's move had enabled him to set him up for checkmate in six moves. (TV: The Sun Makers [+]Loading...["The Sun Makers (TV story)"])

Turlough once put Tegan in check with one of his bishops when they played chess. However, the TARDIS jerked, causing its inhabitants and the chess board to tumble. Without a way to resume the game, it ended with no outcome. (TV: Enlightenment [+]Loading...["Enlightenment (TV story)"])

Gantok, when facing the Eleventh Doctor in a game of live chess, needed to move his queen piece to bishop four to stay in the game but was unable to as four million volts were running through it. (TV: The Wedding of River Song [+]Loading...["The Wedding of River Song (TV story)"])

Mr Clever noted how the Eleventh Doctor would have to use his queen piece to take his attacking bishop to stand a chance of defeating him in their game of chess. (TV: Nightmare in Silver [+]Loading...["Nightmare in Silver (TV story)"])