chess oor Xhosa

chess

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A two-player board game played with a board of eight rows of eight squares of alternating colours and 16 pieces for each player: eight pawns, two knights, two rooks, two bishops, a queen and a king; the aim is to get the opponent's king in a position on the board such that it cannot avoid being captured (the state known as checkmate).

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“I carried a chessboard when visiting interested people at their homes so that others would think I was merely playing chess.”
Xa ndityelela abantu abanomdla, ndandiphatha ibhodi yetshesi ukuze abanye bacinge ukuba ndiyokudlala itshesi.”

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I carried a chessboard when visiting interested people at their homes so that others would think I was merely playing chess.
Ndandiphatha ibhodi yechess xa ndisiya kumakhaya anabantu abanomdla ukuze kucingwe ukuba ndiye kudlala yona.

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An African youth named Masene says: “We sometimes play cards, draughts [checkers], and chess.”
Elinye igatyana eliNtsundu eligama linguMasene lithi: “Maxa wambi sidlala amakhasi, iindolotyi ne-chess.”

"Aboard Main Tack." Order to haul main tack down to chess tree.
"Ngaphakathi kwicala lesikhephe esibheka ngakulo". Umyalelo wokutsala icala lenqanawa phantsi kumthi ekudlalwa kuwo

Jewelry, chess pieces, reeds for wind instruments, piano keys, and umbrella handles are among the varied products made from tagua.
Izacholo, iindolotyi zomdlalo ichess, izixhobo zomculo ezivuthelwayo, amaqhosha epiyano nemiqheba yeeambrela ziphakathi kwezinto ezahlukeneyo ezenziwe ngetagua.

“I carried a chessboard when visiting interested people at their homes so that others would think I was merely playing chess.”
Xa ndityelela abantu abanomdla, ndandiphatha ibhodi yetshesi ukuze abanye bacinge ukuba ndiyokudlala itshesi.”

A professional futurist likens doing so to playing chess: “Before I make my next move, I look as many moves ahead as I can.
Isazi esilichule ngekamva sikufanisa ukwenza oko nokudlala umdlalo wechess: “Ngaphambi kokuba ndenze nantoni na ngokulandelayo, ndiye ndikhangele iindlela zokudlala ezininzi kwangaphambili kangangoko ndinako.

But because he played chess every weekend, he did not have enough time for the ministry or the meetings.
Kodwa ekubeni wayeyidlala qho ngeempela-veki, wayengenalo ixesha lokuya entsimini nasezintlanganisweni.

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So he decided to stop playing chess for his school. —Matthew 6:33.
Ngoko wagqiba kwelokuba ayeke ukudlala ichess.—Mateyu 6:33.