J’adoube
A game of chess
The queen in duress
Leaving the king at bay
Truth and lies
selling out from compromise
All for the sake of the game
Time has a way
At some point, we play
Moved by another's hand
J'adoube
Placement skewed
Yet still, the game goes on.
DeAnna Metcalf
3/2017
J’adoube (French term in Chess for “I adjust” ) ZHaˈdo͞ob
a declaration by a player intending to adjust the placing of a chessman without making a move with it.
Hard (2 pts): Include a lyric from The Monkees
Easy (1 pt): Incorporate a game of Chess
Shades of Gray “It was easy then to tell “truth from lies /Selling out from compromise”
J’adoube (French term in Chess for “I adjust” ) ZHaˈdo͞ob
a declaration by a player intending to adjust the placing of a chessman without making a move with it.
Hard (2 pts): Include a lyric from The Monkees
Easy (1 pt): Incorporate a game of Chess
Shades of Gray “It was easy then to tell “truth from lies /Selling out from compromise”
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