Recent Examples on the WebThe Sotheby's piece, the equivalent of a rook, is the first missing chessman to be identified.—Fox News, 3 July 2019 Though never explicitly stated in the show, Ruth was envisioned as having studied Icelandic literature, and the Lewis chessmen were what came up when Shaw went looking for Viking chess sets.—Karen Han, Vox, 26 Aug. 2018
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