Sentences with phrase «opponent move a piece»

Not exact matches

His opponent quickly swooped a knight down to capture the defending pawn, and just four moves into the game, Sebastian was down a piece.
«Well, let's see,» said Spiegel, and she took the white pieces and started re-creating the game on the board between them, making each of Sebastian's opponent's moves while Sebastian, as black, replayed his own moves.
Called the Mechanical Turk, it consisted of a wooden box with whirring gears and a mannequin dressed like a Turk, whose hand deftly moved pieces across the board, beating most of its human opponents.
The game is very similar to chess in that certain pieces can move certain places and you must verse your opponent in a battle of wits and strategy.
The Thug guards the streets along which your characters will move, blocking the way for opposition pieces until they're beaten to death; the Gang acts as an enforcer, an offensive piece really only made to give your opponent grief (Alex was particularly fond of this one).
Each arena tends to have roughly the same interactions, like being able to use a piece of the scenery to quickly move around or a weapon that can be used to dish out damage, including my favorite example; throwing an old lady at the opponent.
Super moves are stunning action packed cinematic set pieces including Batman calling in a beacon to collect the grounded opponent that is winched into the clouds before Batman's aerial vehicle hits the opponent, dislodges, then locks on to fire a dual machine gun and a missile followed by crashing back down to the arena, while Poison Ivy surrounds her opposing fighter with carnivorous plants that wrap themselves around her opponents» body before eating then spitting the character out.
The objective is similar to the standard Checkers / Draughts i.e., to capture all opponent \'s pieces or to force the opponent to have no more legal moves.
In one set piece move, series stalwart Sub Zero punches a hole in rival Scorpion's stomach, pulls out his lower intestines, freezes them into the shape of a spear and shoves them his opponent's eye.
Basically 4 - piece, 5 - moves - per - turn networked chess with height differences, grenades and lasers, Clairvoyance uses its limited ruleset to establish a game in which thinking ahead is required, but not thinking ahead further than your opponent could be disastrous.
CPU difficulties range from the ridiculously easy Monkey, where your opponent literally throws away their pieces by making ill - considered moves, to Grand Master, the polar opposite where you are regularly outwitted.
Each piece is moved in plain sight, but a successful chess player is hiding her intentions from her opponent.
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).
This kind of moves are makes you lose the initiative if your opponent has active piece play.
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