Queenmagic, Kingmagic

Queenmagic, Kingmagic is a novel by Ian Watson published in 1986.

Queenmagic, Kingmagic is a novel in which the hero and heroine of the story are pawns in a game world involving chess, and travel to worlds of other games.

[1] Dave Langford reviewed Queenmagic, Kingmagic for White Dwarf #83, and stated that "The expected unexpected finale is very Watsonesque.

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