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checkmate?


@ketchuplover said
checkmate?
The Two Towers.

Il Re e la Regina.

All the King's Horses, but only with at least one promotion.


Any Chuck Norris movie. Chuck can checkmate with a lone king.


@gambrel said
Any Chuck Norris movie. Chuck can checkmate with a lone king.
LOL! ! !


The Lion King. (Steinitz!)
The Green Knight (what about the green pawn?)
...er....Casablanca!
The Magnificent Seven(th rank)
Kramer v Kramer (a good game that one - a draw)
The Odd Couple (also a draw, Bishops of opposite colour.)
Casperov (the friend of the friendly ghost who played chess.)
The Sound of Mieses. (Mr von Trap of the chessboard.)
12 Angry Men (arguing about who was the best player of all time.)

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The Dark Knight

The Man Who Would Be King


All the King's Men

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The African Queen
A (k)night at the museum

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@moonbus said
The Dark Knight

The Man Who Would Be King
The Dark Knight was the desired answer 😉

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@ketchuplover said
checkmate?
The Usual Suspects

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"The Fisher King" (1991) but, oddly, the film-makers spelled the name incorrectly.


"Knight moves" wasn't mentioned yet.

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"The Bishop's Wife"

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@woofwoof said
"The Bishop's Wife"
Searching for Bobby Fischer