In the Nanjing match, Carlsen recalled, play had begun ordinarily, with both competitors moving pawns to the center of the board and sending their knights and bishops out, searching for weakness and advantage.
Both Democrats and Republicans searched for weaknesses in the Obama administration's plans and seized on almost every opportunity to argue for greater influence.
Their tactics will have been studied intently by rival coaches in the off-season to search for weaknesses to exploit, while every team will lift in their presence.
Similarly, at Beirut and Dhahran, commanders put troops in sleeping quarters near public roads, which allowed terrorists frequent approaches to the barracks to search for weaknesses and later provided routes used to deliver the bombs.
She then dismisses the idea of enticing Skippy The Kangaroo out of retirement to fight Audley Harrison – "strewth, we still have a little dignity" – and appoints Fabio Capello as her Minister of Sport to search for weaknesses in English sport.
They hate having to search for weaknesses because the HR department insists that they not be wusses and give all their employees high marks.
Fox is searching for clues: weaknesses he can exploit.
Using your teams, you can operate the same way in a more general sense by, instead of searching outward for marketing possibilities and risks, searching inward for weaknesses and potential problem areas.
Feely researches for a month before these vacations, consuming information on topics he knows the family will discuss, searching for counterpoints and weaknesses.
To defend yourself in these kind of situations, try searching for your opponents weakness.
