IN one David Weber's Honor Harrington series books I think it's "In Enemy Hands" or perhaps the sequel chess plays a significant role. The failure of the commander of a prison planet to send a chess move to the sector commander of State Security is a crucial element in the satisfactory conclusion of the story.
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2009-03-08 18:55 (UTC)The failure of the commander of a prison planet to send a chess move to the sector commander of State Security is a crucial element in the satisfactory conclusion of the story.