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[[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 (novel)|The Glamour Chase]]'')
[[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 (novel)|The Glamour Chase]]'')
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[[Category:Chess]]

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Check (chess)

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)

Turlough once put Tegan in check with one of his bishops during their game of chess. (TV: Enlightenment)

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)