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A Battle of Sorts
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A battle being fought on a field of plaid;
2 overlookers there were and 8 upfront soldiers each had.
Each of them had 2 castles, 2 church officials, and a duo of horses,
When battling correctly nothing penetrates their forces.
Protecting high royalty while attacking is the point of the game,
Well, c'mon, have you figured this object's name?
2 overlookers there were and 8 upfront soldiers each had.
Each of them had 2 castles, 2 church officials, and a duo of horses,
When battling correctly nothing penetrates their forces.
Protecting high royalty while attacking is the point of the game,
Well, c'mon, have you figured this object's name?
Hint
A very strategic battle indeed.Answer
A chess board.castle= rook
church official= bishop
horse= knight
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