Chess Challenge

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

Hooray Beth!

Welcome Shan :)

[Natasha]

Chess Challenge

Duration: 10/29/15 - 4/29/16

13/16 books

Categories:
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title - The Death and Life of Zebulon Finch, Vol. 1: At the Edge of Empire
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title - The Witch Hunter
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
1. Talon
2. Mirrored
Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
1. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
2.
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
1.
2.
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire
Werewolf
Other shifter
Angel or Demon - Embrace
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard - A Court of Thorns and Roses
Human with or without special abilities - Hunter
Sci-Fi - Inherit the Stars
Fantasy - Way Walkers: Tangled Paths

[Dee]

SOS Chess Challenge
Chess Challenge
16/16 completed
Duration: 01/01/16~30/06/16

♔ King -The Raven King 04/05/16
♕ Queen - The Girl in the Spider's Web 27/04/16
♗ Bishop :-
1.Outtakes from the Grave 09/01/16
2.The Highlander's Touch 02/0416
♘ Knight: -
1.The Bronze Blade 19/01/16
2.The Darkest Torment 12/06/16
♜ Rook: -
1.The Amazon's Curse 07/03/16
2.The Rook 18/01/16
♟ Pawn (vampire) -Lover Eternal 03/02/16
♟ Pawn (werewolf) - Redeemed In Shadows 18/02/16
♟ Pawn (shifter) -Dragon Mystics 06/04/16
♟ Pawn (angel/demon) -Entwined 18/05/16
♟ Pawn (magic user) - Angel of Storms 30/06/16
♟ Pawn (human) -Deadly Descendent 12/02/16
♟ Pawn (sci-fi) -Awaken Me Darkly04/06/16
♟ Pawn (fantasy) -Cress 15/06/16

[Ora]

January 1, 2016 to June 30 2016
Total # of Books: 16

Categories:
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
-A Darker Shade of Magic

Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title
-
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
-Iron Kissed Jan 2
-

Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
-
-
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
-
-
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire
Werewolf
Other shifter
Angel or Demon
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard
Human with or without special abilities
Sci-Fi
Fantasy

[Katie]

SOS: Chess Challenge
3/21 - 9/21
16/16 read

King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
Kiss of a Demon King by Kresley Cole - 4/6

Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title
Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs - 4/2

Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
Rescue My Heart by Jill Shalvis - 3/24
Book 3, Animal Magnetism
The Better Part of Darkness by Kelly Gay - 3/25
UF

Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
Bear Naked by Dana Marie Bell - 3/27
PNR
A Quick Bite by Lynsay Sands - 3/28
PNR

Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
by JM Darhower - 4/7
by Julie Garwood - 4/11

Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire
Outtakes from the Grave by Jeaniene Frost - 4/6
Werewolf
Changeless by Gail Carriger - 5/6
Other shifter
The Undoing by Shelly Laurenston - 3/31
Angel or Demon
Blood Kiss by JR Ward - 4/16
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard
Mercy Blade by Faith Hunter - 4/18
Human with or without special abilities
Rumor Has It by Jill Shalvis - 3/27
Sci-Fi
Soulless by Gail Carriger - 4/4
Fantasy
The Darkest Edge of Dawn - 4/9

[Shan ~A~]

Missed it by 1:
SOS Chess Challenge
Duration:6 months
Start: October 25, 2015
End: April 25, 2016
Progress:15/16

King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
King by T.M Frazier ~ ★★★★ ~ 02/04/16
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title
Seduction and Snacks by Tara Sivec ~ ★★★★ ~ 02/06/16
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
Travis by Nicole Edwards ~ ★★★★ ~ 01/31/16
Sweet Seduction by Maya Banks ~ ★★★ ~ 02/17/16
Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
Protectors:
Trust Me by Kristin Mayer ~ ★★ ~ 12/27/15
Motorcycle Man by Kristen Ashley ~ ★★★★ ~ 12/30/15
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
by Kristen Ashley ~ ★★★★ ~01/18/16
~ ★★★★ ~ 11/02/15
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire ~ The Vampire King by Heather Killough-Walden ~
Werewolf ~
Other shifter ~ Kodiak's Claim by Eve Langlais ~ ★★★★ ~ 10/30/15
Angel or Demon ~ Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh ~ ★★★★ ~ 11/17/15
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard ~ The Taming of Dark Fay: The Complete Series: Episodes 1 through 7 by Alice Blythe ~ ★★★ ~ 11/28/15
Human with or without special abilities ~ Archangel's Kiss by Nalini Singh ~ ★★★★ ~ 12/08/15
Sci-Fi ~ C791 by Eve Langlais ~ ★★★ ~ 10/29/15
Fantasy ~ First Frost by Sarah Addison Allen ~ ★★★★ ~ 02/11/16

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

So, so close Shan :)

[Steph, Serious series addict]

Hope you enjoy it, Twist!

[jaxnsmom]

Sounds fun!

SOS Chess Challenge
Duration: 5/1/17 - 10/31/17
Completed: 1/16

Categories:
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title

Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title

Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
His Unexpected Omega by L.C. Davis 5/5/17

Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover

Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series

Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire
Werewolf
Other shifter
Angel or Demon
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard
Human with or without special abilities
Sci-Fi
Fantasy

[Elaine]

Chess

Challenge Accepted: May 7, 2017
Challenge Completed: November 6, 2017

Categories:
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire
Werewolf
Other shifter
Angel or Demon
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard
Human with or without special abilities
Sci-Fi
Fantasy

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

Hooray Twist!

[Elaine]

Chess Challenge

Duration: 8/8/17 - 8/3/17
Goal: Read the specified number of books per category. PNR/UF books are preferred, all formats allowed, re-reads allowed. There are 16 chess pieces per side so of course you need to read 16 books
Total # of Books: 16

Categories:
King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead Demon from the Dark 15/8/17
Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead The Jane Austen BBC Radio Drama Collection: Six BBC Radio full-cast dramatisations 30/8/17
Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover Mockingjay 4/9/17 Ross Poldark 28/9/17
Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover Dreams of a Dark Warrior 18/8/17 Catching Fire 3/9/17
Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series Hunt the Moon 12/9/17 North and South 1/10/17
Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:
Vampire I Am Legend 8/8/17
Werewolf Bitten 4/10/17
Other shifter Moon Shine 4/10/17
Angel or Demon Lothaire 9/10/17
Magic User Clean Sweep 2/10/17
Human with or without special abilities Conspiracy Game 13/9/17
Sci-Fi The Hunger Games 1/9/17
Fantasy Every Heart a Doorway 5/10/17

[LaurLa]

Looks like it's been awhile since anyone has done this challenge... I'm not a big chess player (I'm crap at any kind of strategy game) but maybe I can win this chess game ;-)

[LaurLa]

Chess Challenge
July - December 2019

My Moving Madness Challenge (msg 214)

16 of 16 Complete



✔King♔ Male lead, or has a King as a character, or King in the title
🔹A Very Merry Princess ~ Susan Mallery ~ 10.03 ★★★


✔Queen♕ Female lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen in the title
🔹Stars Above ~ Marissa Mayer ~ 08.26 ★★★★


✔Bishop♗ 3rd book in series, UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover
🔹Out of Focus ~ Nancy Naigle ~ 08.08 ★★★★
🔹The Curse of Tenth Grave ~ Darynda Jones ~ 09.17 ★★★★


✔Knight♘ Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, PNR, or has a Sword on the cover
🔹Lover Revealed ~ J.R. Ward ~ 09.22 ★★★★
🔹Blood Games ~ Chloe Neill ~ 12.20 ★★★★


✔Rook♜ Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, black or white cover, or 5th book in a series
🔹N or M? ~ Agatha Christie ~ 08.30 ★★★
🔹Hallowed Bones ~ Carolyn Haines ~ 08.12 ★★★★


✔Pawn♟ any book that is part of a series, one each of the following
🔹Vampire ~ Lover Awakened ~ J.R. Ward ~ 07.05 ★★★★
🔹Werewolf ~ The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf ~ Molly Harper ~ 07.25 ★★★★
🔹Other shifter ~ Grizzly Love ~ Eve Langlais ~ 08.13 ★★★
🔹Angel or Demon ~ The Dirt on Ninth Grave ~ Darynda Jones ~ 08.31 ★★★★
🔹Magic User ~ Iron and Magic ~ Ilona Andrews ~ 07.12 ★★★★
🔹Human with/without special abilities ~ Faith of the Heart ~ Sandy James ~ 07.03 ★★★
🔹Sci-Fi ~ Year One ~ Nora Roberts ~ 11.08 ★★★★
🔹Fantasy ~ Dreams of a Dark Warrior ~ Kresley Cole ~ 07.24 ★★★★

[Daphne]

Chess Challenge
Duration: 9/1/2019 - 2/29/2020
Completed: 16/16 books

King ♔ - 1 book - Male Lead, or has a King as a character, or King is in the title

- male lead - Read

Queen ♕ - 1 book - Female Lead, or has a Queen as a character, or Queen is in the title

- The Snow Queen - Read

Bishop ♗ - 2 books - 3rd book in series, or UF, or someone with a Hat on the cover

- UF - Read
- UF, 3rd in series - Read

Knight ♘ - 2 books - Characters that are Warriors/Protectors/Knights, or PNR, or has a Sword on the cover

- hero is a bodyguard (protector) - Read
- sword on the cover - Read

Rook ♜ - (also known as castle) 2 books - Buildings/Castle on cover or in title, or black or white cover, or 5th book in a series

- buildings/castle on cover - Read
- castle on cover - Read

Pawn ♟ - 8 books - any book that is part of a series, one each of the following:

Vampire: Dead and Gone - Read
Werewolf: Christmas Moon - Read
Other shifter: Stray - Read
Angel or Demon: Lucifer's Daughter - Read
Magic User such as Fae/Witch/Wizard: Sapphire Flames - Read
Human with or without special abilities: Wicked Never Sleeps - Read
Sci-Fi: Solstice - Read
Fantasy: Pathfinder's Way - Read

[LaurLa]

Finished! Just in time ;-)
Updated post: My Moving Madness Challenge (msg 214)

16 of 16 Complete

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

Hooray LaurLa!

[Daphne]

Done! (Message 215) Finished on 2/15. :)

[Sandra, Kindle Operator Licence Required]

Hooray, Daphne!