Sentences with phrase «chess pawn»

This pathogen is even smarter than Death; it continuously changes the appearance of its chess pawns — the proteins on its coat — so that im - mune systems do not recognize the new disguise.
[22] Kandor 12, constructed in off - white resin and evocative of a group of chess pawns, or minarets, is encased in a shadowy brown bottle, which sits on a platform resembling a Greek column positioned in front of a chest of drawers and an illuminated translucent green wall.

Not exact matches

In the end, it's far too easy for us to become pawns in a very dangerous, real - life game of chess.
It turns God into a pawn in our political chess games, brazenly enlisting God's support for our particular policies on tax rates or abortion or the war in Afghanistan.
He schemes and plots and plays chess, with you and I the pawns.
The news networks and political parties use Pastors like pawns in a chess match.
Does this annoy You — playing the pawn in our political chess games?
One minute he was up by a bishop and a pawn, in good position, feeling strong, looking to start off the 2011 National Junior High Chess Championships with a victory.
«They want to be able to move us around like pawns on a chess board,» said Field Technician Che Stephens (far left), who was joined by (from left) Michael Pace, Angel R. and Paul Williams.
«We will never treat EU citizens as pawns in some kind of cynical game of EU negotiation chess
During interviews Wednesday with NY1 and WCBS 880, the Democratic governor said the Republican president is using the «Gateway Project» as a pawn in a political chess game with New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer.
«Then you turn this into a big chess board and we're just seen as pawns and not individuals with unique personalities.
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In 2013, Schreiber completed production on Ed Zwick's PAWN SACRIFICE as Soviet chess master Boris Spassky, alongside Tobey Maguire, who plays the troubled American chess champion Bobby Fischer.
Chess has never been more compelling cinematically than in PAWN SACRIFICE.
A new international poster has debuted for director Edward Zwick's upcopming chess drama Pawn Sacrifice, which features Tobey Maguire as the legendary American chess player Bobby Fischer.
Ahead of its release next month, two new clips have arrived online from director Edward Zwick's chess drama Pawn Sacrifice which details the legendary 1972 match between Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) and Boris Spassky (Liev Schreiber).
Some eight months after its premiere at TIFF [read our review here], a first poster has arrived online for Pawn Sacrifice, which stars Tobey Maguire as legendary chess player Bobby Fischer and chronicles his 1972 «Match of the Century» against Russian rival Boris Spassky (Leiv Schreiber)... «It was dubbed «The Match of the Century,» and -LSB-...]
We saw a poster earlier this month, and now the first trailer has arrived online for Pawn Sacrifice, director Edward Zwick's (The Last Samurai) chess drama which details the legendary 1972 match between Bobby Fischer (Tobey Magure) and Boris Spassky (Liev Schreiber).
The Primary Instinct (2015) Something about this film feels like a TED talk about stories Pawn Sacrifice (2015) I love chess, it isn't cinematic to say the least Joy (2015) watching Jennifer Lawrence take hold of the world is fun, kind of.
And so it is with DIRTY PRETTY THINGS, a stark portrayal of class warfare played out as an elegant game of chess, one of the films» many metaphors, where the pawns are people and their pain real.
But ultimately, they are all pawns in the chess game played by the three old ministers who pull the strings of the monarchy to keep themselves in control.
«Pawn Sacrifice» stars Tobey Maguire as the American chess champion opposite Liev Schreiber's Boris Spassky.
When a film like Prince appears out of nowhere, with its pseudo-incendiary electronic score and sophisticated examination of revenge, it revives hope for a pop - art cinema that's not only capable of balancing enraged critique with playful, irreverent aesthetics, but also treats its characters like actual human beings rather than pawns on a chess board.
With the chess drama / biopic Pawn Sacrifice, it appears like filmmaker Ed Zwick is trying to find his inner Ron Howard.
Our first glimpse of Bobby Fischer in «Pawn Sacrifice» is not the chess grandmaster's proudest moment.
Watch: Tobey Maguire & Liev Schreiber Face Off In The First Trailer For Ed Zwick's Chess Thriller «Pawn Sacrifice»
Pawn Sacrifice (Universal, Blu - ray, DVD, VOD) stars Tobey Maguire as Bobby Fischer and Liev Schreiber as Boris Spassky in this dramatization of the chess match that became the focus of the world when it became a symbolic battle of minds in the Cold War.
It once served to illuminate how President Snow and the Capitol regarded the people of Panem: movable pawns on a customizable chess board.
Tobey Maguire stars as troubled chess champion Bobby Fischer in Edward Zwick's «Pawn Sacrifice,» a PG - 13 Bleecker Street release in theaters Friday, Sept. 18.
Tobey Maguire stars as chess champion Bobby Fischer in Edward Zwick's «Pawn Sacrifice,» a PG - 13 Bleecker Street release in theaters Friday, Sept. 18.
Every actor and actress in the film did a great part as pawns in their supporting roles as Butler and Yune played a mortal chess game of wits and bullets.
From comments about his innate sexual prowess to Rose's father leading a silent slave auction disguised as a bingo game, Chris is a pawn in what appears to be an ill - fated version of chess.
«In chess, the small one can become the big one,» a little girl tells Phiona, explaining how a pawn might be exchanged for a queen.
One book production company recently published a book that not only used the chess cliché, it actually had the pawn featured on the book cover.
In chess, we have various chessmen, kings, knights, pawns and so on.
The world's not what everyone thinks it is — unless you think that our world's a pawn in a game of chess between Heaven and Hell, and riddled with as much magic and wonder as it is with evil.
The black and white square tiles surrounding the central swimming pool are similar to those of a giant chess set, and guests may find themselves plodding along like a pawn pondering the serenity of its surroundings or dashing large distances like a queen striding out of her delightful room adorned in her evening attire, hastily anticipating a delicious banquet at Taman Rosani Hotel & Villa's fabulous Tunjung Biru restaurant.
In which case I am just a pawn in Rockstar's game of marketing chess.
The chess set uses 32 hand - painted characters in place of kings, queens and pawns.
Similarly, gamers need to be armed with knowledge that will allow them to make informed decisions... NOT shuffled around like pawns on a Chess board.
It's not possible to assemble a full board of all chess pieces without preordering all over town, and then there's the unstated implication that buying the game off the shelf without a preorder only allows access to the king, knights, and pawns, and I bet that buying the game used takes the knights out of the equation assuming that they're tied to an Online Pass system of some sort (since they are bonus content, after all).
Instead of naming their paintings «Untitled 2» or «Number 9» for example if the Artists can actually put something relevant and intriguing for example: «Self - Actualized Pawn» then people (in Psychology) looking for deeper meaning for Actualization or people (Chess Players or Learners) looking up Chess or Pawn may get that Painting in their Google Search.
Famous for their shadow sculptures, the artists have taken the opportunity to return to their on - going fascination with dead animals and have created a woodland chess set complete with hand carved tree stump with bronze chess pieces inspired by the artists» collection of mummified animals — found on their farm in Gloucestershire — squirrels take the roles of King and Queen and frogs act as Pawns.
The two young men, one cast black, one cast white, are styled in the manner of Druids or Star Wars action figures, and presented as life - sized chess pieces — six foot tall pawns, standing on black and white marble squares.
Puppets, Pawns, and Prophets features recent and new work by Marcel Dzama, including three videos inspired by the game of chess, as well as puppets and masks based on the characters, drawings, collages, dioramas, and sculptural works.
«Puppets, Pawns and Prophets» shows recent and new work by Dzama, including three videos inspired by the game of chess, as well as puppets and masks based on the characters.
When a chess master discounts a side variation or mentions that advancing a pawn certainly loses, it is not immediately obvious to the lay person why this is so.
In chess, the King may move only one space in any direction (except when castling), while all other pieces might move more than one space (pawns in their first move, and if they have achieved opponent's home row by exchanging for any previously captured piece of their color).
Children are not fought over or used as pawns in a cruel game of chess between parents.
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