Definitions
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- adjective Resembling
chess .
Etymologies
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Examples
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They'd hoped to include typical strategy elements — complicated room layout, different types of weapons, chesslike resource management.
Games Without Frontiers: Sweet Success, Fascinating Failure: 48 Sleepless Hours at Global Game Jam 2009
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They'd hoped to include typical strategy elements — complicated room layout, different types of weapons, chesslike resource management.
Sweet Success, Fascinating Failure: 48 Sleepless Hours at Global Game Jam 2009
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Square Enix , the producers, had managed a remarkable feat: They effortlessly blended deep storytelling with complex, chesslike strategy.
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Far-reaching concessions to the American positions had been put forward, orchestrated by Gorbachev, over the two days: it was an elaborate chesslike performance.
Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993
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Far-reaching concessions to the American positions had been put forward, orchestrated by Gorbachev, over the two days: it was an elaborate chesslike performance.
Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993
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Since returning to England, he had built a satisfactory life, honoring his obligations and finding the chesslike challenges of intelligence work quirkily gratifying.
Dearly Beloved Putney, Mary Jo 1990
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The small, often-recycled battle maps are disappointing, but the game's few shortcomings are easy to forgive in the face of the same elegant, chesslike gameplay that made the first game great.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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But the modes work well; in the versus mode, the game is at its most online chesslike, with options to set time limits for turns.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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