Sentence examples for from the chessboard from inspiring English sources

Most of the play happens away from the chessboard because it's about the men, not the chess".

He was awe-struck by Fischer's ability at a game Brady loved, but he was also horrified and disgusted by his actions and words away from the chessboard.

Some of the biggest pieces are still missing from the chessboard, as the planning office struggles to keep up with what developers are throwing at it.

Away from the chessboard, Bent was first and foremost a chess journalist.

Conceptually, it's not a big leap from the chessboards and labyrinths (some took the form of a St. Brigid's Cross) to Mr. O'Doherty's sculptural series based on the Ogham script, an ancient Celtic notational language system.

These setbacks called into question from some whether Carlsen's activities outside chess, such as modelling for G-Star Raw, were distracting him from performing well at the chessboard.

The Americans and their allies saw to that when they removed Iran's long-time enemy - the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq - from the strategic chessboard.

The pieces on the chessboard shift from day to day.

The bizarre extra for Grischuk is that he is also a poker expert but he has been unable to switch his quick decision-making skills from the card table to the chessboard.

When the Soviet Union fell, America went from being a grandmaster at the chessboard to another kid on field day (albeit the biggest and richest kid) but our policies never evolved.

My intention to move a pawn on the chessboard is derivative from our intention to play a game of chess.