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Chess analogies

Posted: April 23, 2010 • 1:46 am
by Demonlawyer
Okay I know that Overseer is chock full of them and that even the Three Cards games has them in various guises, but it's only dawned on me that Rook is King of a Pawn shop. Very clever.

Re: Chess analogies

Posted: April 23, 2010 • 6:22 am
by sam10100
Haha. Oh my goodness that never hit me either!

Re: Chess analogies

Posted: April 23, 2010 • 7:14 am
by Fred Buer
When you put it like that there's an extra pun in it, yeah.

I always just figured it was "Rook takes Pawn."

-Fred

Re: Chess analogies

Posted: April 23, 2010 • 3:20 pm
by Bafitis
Rook is King of the shop that takes Pawns and turns them into Queens who ride away with Knights to be married by Bishops... :mrgreen:

Re: Chess analogies

Posted: April 23, 2010 • 8:44 pm
by Jim the old guy
It's time to go to bed, Baf. j/k