They are more
than chess pieces shuffled between set pieces.
Not exact matches
And no
piece is more central to
chess lore
than the knight.
Management appears to be looking for specific
chess pieces rather
than expecting a jack of all trades (master of none) players (or at least just expecting that from the DPs).
Sometimes, given the limitations we had — we were programming part of the computer's instructions directly onto a
piece of hardware called a
chess accelerator chip rather
than writing software — there were some problems we couldn't easily fix.
All the more action - based scenes, like the quidditch match, the broomstick lessons or the wizard's
chess scene near the end, feel like set -
pieces which have wandered into what otherwise resembles a recital rather
than a film.
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.
You'll find yourself in a cartoon - y game of
chess as you fight to keep your defences up, rather
than leaving your «
pieces» vulnerable, all the while keeping your eye on what the enemy is up to.
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).