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We could have learned about the strategy and chess-like moves in boxing along with the boxer and thus come to appreciate the game even more.

Michael Giltz: Theater: Not So "Good People," Fine "Timon," Lovely "Nightingale" and No KO for "Beautiful Burnout" Michael Giltz 2011

Football at this level is very chess-like, maybe not to those outside of football but certainly to those inside.

Pundits like Andy Gray? Why the players couldn't care less 2011

We could have learned about the strategy and chess-like moves in boxing along with the boxer and thus come to appreciate the game even more.

Michael Giltz: Theater: Not So "Good People," Fine "Timon," Lovely "Nightingale" and No KO for "Beautiful Burnout" Michael Giltz 2011

Three teens who began with a fresh, chess-like opportunity to become winners or losers.

Pamela Yellen: What You and I Can Do to End the Financial Checkmate That Engulfs So Many of Our Teens Pamela Yellen 2011

The crew of the Enterprise was often depicted playing a chess-like game that was three dimensions, and the idea was, "Damn, lookit how crazy ADVANCED those dudes are, playing SUPER SPACE CHESS!"

Obama's State Secrets Position: Selling Out Or Clever Ploy? 2010

The crew of the Enterprise was often depicted playing a chess-like game that was three dimensions, and the idea was, "Damn, lookit how crazy ADVANCED those dudes are, playing SUPER SPACE CHESS!"

Obama's State Secrets Position: Selling Out Or Clever Ploy? 2010

That would make sense considering the Spanish promo for Season 6 that showed Lost as a chess-like game on a black and white board: pawns of gods.

New Lost Season 6 Still Frames Reveal Some Crazy Sh*t 2010

One gift of immense importance is rumored to be Dulles 'ability to dictate strategic decisions unacceptable to the executive powers he was attempting to influence through indirect means; thereby, his target, boss, foe, enemy or friend would end up doing precisely what Dulles had wished him to do through complicit, often well-coordinated, chess-like moves forcing his adversary to eventually practice the Dulles foreign policy.

JFK's Journey on Bundy Footprints 2009

Later on, it is explainedthat the leaders of the countriessit together in a big command room with a chess-like board where they play a war game, the one that loses then has to sacrifice a certain number of its people in a sterile, controlled environment, away from the public eye, thus, sparing the rest of the people the horrors of war.

America's Imperial Wars: We Need to See the Sickening Reality 2009

The crew of the Enterprise was often depicted playing a chess-like game that was three dimensions, and the idea was, "Damn, lookit how crazy ADVANCED those dudes are, playing SUPER SPACE CHESS!"

Obama's State Secrets Position: Selling Out Or Clever Ploy? The Huffington Post News Team 2009