Chapter 99: Breaking Through (1/2)
Picking up the black pawn again, Nisha le pace forward As it was located on the outer border of the board, it could be seen as a fairly conservativeto clash with the forward position her opponent, Alice, assue tension arose Winning or losing, she would benefit in either way The brown haired wouaranteed her she could enroll in any case Yet …
Nisha was not willing to lose
Accurately speaking, this could be the first tirounds that soe her Her instincts as a beast roared beneath her cal her adversary’s playstyle, failure was not an option anymore
Siuise of a calhts and reassess herfury hidden beneath her s her directly, an unprecedented event Whether intentional or not, she had to bury the young elf on the battlefield as soon as possible!
Her play style reflected her eht in the ed to hold up against the aggressive flood of pawns and knights bo slightly, the dragon slowed down the placeed inside of her head, but it couldn’t be Right? No one would really do that There had to be another hiddentowards Elye Rotland, the elder overseeing the bet and chess gaaze resting on hi the board for a second, he quickly went back to his docu
“Are you out of options already? I haven’t even started cornering you yet!”
Unhappy about the break in an otherwise se of offense and defense, Alice could not help herself and taunted the elf to bring her attention back on the field where they were pitting against each other
Refusing to stoop to the sahtened the circle of her black fighters, guarding the king in the ures to respond quickly in case the plan unraveled in the way she foresaw
But it could not be There’s no way Alice would not know
Trading so them off the field, the flawless offense continued, so occupied two-thirds of the board by now, soures to threaten i the flanks
No on analyzed the for indicated a single plan by her opponent
Flickering her eyes between the brown hair falling slightly on the table before o along with it and see if it really was so si the momentum to broaden a small flaw in the otherwise peerless offense, a corridor bereft of obstructions opened, allowing the black cavalry to charge straight towards the white king
A dangerous glint appeared in Alice’s eyes She was fully focused on the ga the time to taunt her opponent or jeer anymore Her delicate face only showed concentration and rese her emotions escape Whether she could deal with the sudden reversal or if she planned it, no one could tell
Alye also stopped reading, his eyes fully seizing up the board and taking in the situation before his shoulders started tre her snohite hand, Nisha rested it for a second on one of the knights, yet she didn’t ht into the brown eyes belonging to the lady that challenged her There, the burning glint grew even stronger, while she controlled her face to not leak her emotions, her eyes still betrayed her
assured to have understood the opponent’s plan, the dragon re away one of the bishops to the open flanks on the side of the board, an innocent expression appeared on her face Inwardly, the elf was h the trap before her
In turn, the black queen now dangled in front of the white offense, the protection of the bishop ceased to be Although it screaure off the board was too strong Pushi+ng one of her own knights forward, it stopped beside a pawn in a safe position, giving Alice the chance to kill off the queen in the next round before threatening the king Even if Nisha ht would still reap the queen, even if it died
Tre, the elder spectating alaures any!”
Shocked by the sudden declaration, Alice’sthe fury and confusion underneath Studying the board closely while leaning in, trying to figure out how exactly her opponent clai loudly Having had to hold it in while seeing the two girls trap each other, he was glad to have observed the game As for the tactics involved, he was familiar with one and the other shocked hihter was so proud of before
When the brown haired beauty could not figure it out no nation welled up in her face Yet before she could voice her dissatisfaction, Nisha swiftly reached out toanother hole in her otherwise iron defense With this single gesture, the whole board seeed It made no sense to ht would still beat her in the next round and two rounds after that the black king would fall
However, Nisha already calculated for this situation The open corridor, the invitation to stor, she had seen it all before in the single game she observed Alice play in the [Eel’s Park] At the tiy stuck in the dragon’s head While she never played it herself, she siht of a countermeasure