...They play at chess and draughts, and are veryexpert at those games: they have no cards;but they have tumblers, jugglers, and ventriloquists,whose voice appears to come from underthe armpits...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...They were not all engaged in idle sport, but were playing backgammon and chess or dice, and were evidently agreeably employed...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...When the Cato struck the reef, it was upon the point of a rock, under the larbord chess tree; and she fell over to windward, with her decks exposed to the waves...
Matthew Flinders 「A Voyage to Terra Australis Volume 2」
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