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At a [[Gobi Desert]] encampment, [[Marco Polo]] challenged the [[First Doctor]] to a '''[[game]] of [[chess]]''', [[Ian Chesterton-Marco Polo chess match|having just beaten]] [[Ian Chesterton]]. The Doctor won the match after just [[26 (number)|26]] moves. | At a [[Gobi Desert]] encampment, [[Marco Polo]] challenged the [[First Doctor]] to a '''[[game]] of [[chess]]''', [[Ian Chesterton-Marco Polo chess match|having just beaten]] [[Ian Chesterton]]. The Doctor won the match after just [[26 (number)|26]] moves. | ||
Weeks later, while encamped near [[Su-Chow]], the Doctor challenged Marco to a second game of chess. This time, Marco won on the [[35 (number)|35th]] move, after the Doctor threw away an easy win on the [[30 (number)|30th]]. After the match, the Doctor congratulated Marco, insisting upon a rematch the next evening at the [[Su-Chow way-station]]. Marco corrected him, stating that their next stop would not be for ten days, in [[Kan-Chow]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Marco Polo (novelisation)|Marco Polo]]'') | |||
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Latest revision as of 03:25, 14 August 2023
At a Gobi Desert encampment, Marco Polo challenged the First Doctor to a game of chess, having just beaten Ian Chesterton. The Doctor won the match after just 26 moves.
Weeks later, while encamped near Su-Chow, the Doctor challenged Marco to a second game of chess. This time, Marco won on the 35th move, after the Doctor threw away an easy win on the 30th. After the match, the Doctor congratulated Marco, insisting upon a rematch the next evening at the Su-Chow way-station. Marco corrected him, stating that their next stop would not be for ten days, in Kan-Chow. (PROSE: Marco Polo)
